Ella Berthoud

Bibliotherapist, artist, writer. Wrote The Novel Cure, + The Story Cure @Canongatebooks with Susan Elderkin. Paints.

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@Delistraty Thankyou for your lovely words. I’m sure many people will be helped by reading your book

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I had the good fortune to meet Cody Delistraty and prescribe him literary cures for grief. Read about his journey here and in his new book, The Grief Cure

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@Delistraty It’s a lovely piece! Can’t wait to read the book, Cody!

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I’m super excited to be interviewing Naomi Alderman @NaomiAllthenews @TheLondonLib on Thursday 4th July 7.45pm- I will be putting Naomi Under the Covers, asking her about her new book The Future, and finding out about her life in books! Come along! https://t.co/yqgsHZ0ESv

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@officialnhaynes Poseidon in the Park?

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@officialnhaynes Snorting with laughter inappropriately in a cafe where I’m working

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@gemmaEdenham Move ? Cabin at end of garden? Different house?

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@Tracy_Chevalier @LilyJoWriter I’m with you Tracy!

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Saunas In literature tonight at 9pm - anyone got any good sauna scenes? #sauna #bibliotherapy #heat

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@Matt_Casbourne My daughters are all obsessed! Great for the hair(?!) not just for the peachy skin apparently

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I’m putting the fabulous Antoine Laurain #underthecovers tonight at 9pm on Instagram live to talk about his new book An Astronomer in Love - join us and if you have questions send them to me here or in a chat…! So excited!!

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Zoos in Literature https://t.co/5yXcXfSAZw via @YouTube

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@mdbell79 @HumIt_ASU Can one tune in after the event? Only just saw this!

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Look what arrived in the post this morning! So excited to read this from @tiffanymurray and what a beauty it is too!! #bibliotherapy #rockstars #childhood #rockstarsinmygarden

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@Healingisfree Nice!

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Obsessions in Literature tonight at 9pm, Bibliotherapy Live! What are your favourite obsessive novels? What’s a good cure for an obsession ? #bibliotherapy #live

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Such fun with Ian McEwan tonight #underthecovers @TheLondonLib #bibliotherapy I prescribed him cures for knees, baldness and dying

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I’m putting Ian McEwan #underthecovers tonight @thelondonlibrary ,talking about his latest book Lessons and about his life in books- what are the books that made him the man and writer he is today! Anyone have any questions, let me know #bibliotherapy #questions #ianmcewan

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@InkCyan Oh Thankyou, that’s an excellent recc- haven’t read it yet, looks brilliant!

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I’m looking for books with great deaths- good deaths, dying well- not dramatic or grim but books in which a main protagonist died at a good old age, surrounded by family, going gently into that hood night… any suggestions? #dyingwell #bibliotherapy

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@austennerd @BacklistedPod Good one, can’t wait to read it. The Hummingbird by Sandro Veronesi is my top so far

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@austennerd @BacklistedPod I love his books and haven’t read that yet! Thankyou!