Sofia looks at the tradition of afternoon tea, at home and in London's many elegant tea rooms.
Author Richard Beard, Director of the National Academy of Writing, explains how the popularity of eBooks is making video an essential component.
In 2010 the East End culture blog www.spitalfieldslife.com published a weekly series of profiles telling the stories of the traders in the Spitalfields Antiques Market accompanied with vibrant images by photographer Jeremy Freedman. The result is a distinguished body of portraiture, recording the diverse personalities who come together to create London's pre-eminent weekly antiques market.A handsome new book entitled Spitalfields Life has now been published alongside the profiles, written by The Gentle Author and published by Saltyard Books - an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton. Foyles Gallery is delighted to host an exhibition celebrating the book's release.
Venue: The Gallery at Foyles, Charing Cross RoadOpening Hours: 12th -27th April (Mon - Sat 9.30am - 5pm, Sun 11.30am - 6pm)*Please note that the Foyles Gallery may be closed when instore events are taking place. Please email gallery@foyles.co.uk for further information.
Come and meet the authors shortlisted for this year's Authors Club debut novel prize....
In this exclusive interview for Foyles to celebrate the publication of Bring Up the Bodies, Hilary talks about her fascination with Thomas Cromwell and the corrupting effects of power.
WINNER ANNOUNCED! 80-year-old Aharon Appelfeld wins for Blooms of Darkness: while his fellow Jews are being rounded up, a young boy escapes the concentration camps by sheltering with a prostitute.
A dramatic portrait of contemporary Latin America from the author, essayist and playwright whose death at the age of 83 has just been announced.