Slightly Foxed
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- A lovely write up of our latest Slightly Foxed Edition: Les Girls by Constance Tomkinson. foxedquarterly.com/shop/constan...
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- How lovely to see such an impressive collection of Slightly Foxed Quarterlies!
- Episode 56 | The Thrilling World of Dick Francis 🎧 OUT NOW 🎧 foxedquarterly.com/dick-francis...
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- Reposted by Slightly FoxedThanks to @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social for including my piece on Peter Ross's Steeple Chasing in the upcoming winter Foxed Quarterly. foxedquarterly.com/shop/slightl...
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- OUT NOW: Love Divine by Ysenda Maxtone Graham With her usual consummate skill, Maxtone Graham, well-known to readers of SF, brings together the members of this small community in a light-hearted but touching story. Find out more: foxedquarterly.com/shop/ysenda-maxtone-graham-love-divine
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- The Slightly Foxed Podcast Episode 55: At Home with The Brontës There has never been a literary family quite like the Brontës. In our autumn podcast Ann Dinsdale, Curator of the Brontë Parsonage Museum at Haworth in Yorkshire, joined the SF team to discuss the story of the family’s life there.
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- Calling East Anglia dwellers and Adrian Bell fans for this exciting forthcoming event in Halesworth!
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- Thank you for sharing this gorgeous photo and providing such a lovely article on Lucy M. Boston. The Green Knowe books were a much-treasured staple for many of us growing up and we are so happy to share your piece with our readers.
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- We hope you enjoy it! Indeed, it may feel a little premature for Autumn, though we are beginning to feel that Autumnal 'back to school' feeling now that September has hit and the leaves are turning brown! Happy reading from all of us here at SF.
- A fantastic piece on print publishing, featuring words from our very own founder Gail Pirkis!
- Thank you for sharing! This extract is taken from Richard Smyth’s piece on Richard Bell’s Britain in Slightly Foxed Issue 86. Click the link below to view this issue of the quarterly: foxedquarterly.com/shop/slightl...
- OUT NOW! Episode 54 | The Many Lives of Muriel Spark Listen here: foxedquarterly.com/the-slightly-foxed-podcast-all-episodes #podcast #murielspark #bookish
- We were delighted to see the BB #books featured in this christening present round up curated by Madeline Silver for #TheField Magazine in some very good company! Find out more about these charming #childrensbooks here: foxedquarterly.com/shop/set-bb-... #ChristeningPresents
- On Friday, Slightly Foxed co-founders Gail Pirkis and Hazel Wood gave a talk about SF in St Winifred’s Church, Manaton, followed by tea in the village hall where a #book stand lay in wait. It was a pleasure to meet so many lovely people. We hope you had a lovely afternoon and enjoyed the talk!
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- Yesterday we had the great pleasure of teaming up with Bodies in the Bookshop to launch the Slightly Foxed summer publications. It was such a delight to welcome new and familiar faces to St Boltoph’s Church in Cambridge to mark issue 86 and SFE No.71: Nigel Slater’s childhood memoir Toast.
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- ‘There is May in books forever; May will part from Spenser never; May’s in Milton, May’s in Prior, May’s in Chaucer, Thomson, Dyer . . .’ From ‘May and the Poets’ by James Henry Leigh Hunt Pictured: the wonderful Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady by Edith Holden, opened to the page of May
- Slightly Foxed is coming to #Cambridge! Join us to celebrate our summer publications at St. Boltoph's Church on Thursday 29 May, 2025, 6:30-8pm. Please come and browse the new stock, enjoy a glass of wine and share some literary news and views. RSVP: isabel@foxedquarterly.com
- If you enjoyed our recent #podcast episode on travel writer Dervla Murphy, you may find the new instalment of Great Lives interesting! 🗺️🚲 Catch up with both episodes via the links below: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... foxedquarterly.com/dervla-murph...
- ‘I don’t think Slightly Foxed has ever published a #book which is not both beautiful and interesting’ Jane McMorland Hunter, Hatchards Piccadilly Click the link to view our available Slightly Foxed Editions. Buy any four and save £1 per edition. foxedquarterly.com/products/slightly-foxed-editions
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- Slightly Foxed Podcast Episdoe 53 OUT NOW Dervla Murphy: A Life at Full Tilt 🚲️🌍️ Click below (or go to wherever to get your podcasts) to listen to a fascinating discussion about this inimitable travel writer. 🎧️🔊 foxedquarterly.com/dervla-murphy-slightly-foxed-podcast-episode-53
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- In our recent podcast episode, the SF team sit down with William Golding's daughter Judy and Professor Tim Kendall @timkendall70.bsky.social to discuss this brilliant #writer. Listen via the link or wherever you get your podcasts. foxedquarterly.com/william-golding-slightly-foxed-podcast-episode-52
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- ‘Do you treasure ancient paperbacks, spines gone, pages browning, brittle & crumbling . . .?’ Liz Robinson asks the crucial questions in the very first issue of #SlightlyFoxed from Spring, 2004. foxedquarterly.com/shop/quarterly-issue-1 #Bibliophile #Reading #Literature
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- Win a place on the REST + READ Reading Retreat in Wales (worth £850) 6-8th June 2025 🌊📚️ We're running a really exciting #giveaway over on #Instagram. Make sure to check it out! @thelitedit.bsky.social @easeretreats.bsky.social www.instagram.com/p/DHYNwq0ocC...
- A brilliant piece on Adrian Bell! The Countryman's Quartet is available to purchase from the Slightly Foxed website or via the link below: foxedquarterly.com/shop/a-count...
- I wrote about one of my favourite writers of rural life, Adrian Bell, and how he brought poetry to the local newspaper someflowerssoon.substack.com/p/pinks-29-s...
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- We were delighted to see Slightly Foxed mentioned in Christen Pears's #WorldBookDay takeover of the #NavyGrey newsletter, 'clippings'. Click the link below to peruse her bookish suggestions: manage.kmail-lists.com/subscription...
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- 🌷Presents for Mothering Sunday and other occasions🌷 Browse books and bundles below: foxedquarterly.com/highlights/n... #mothersday #gifts #giftideas
- Thanks for sharing this short extract from the most recent issue of Slightly Foxed! View the Spring 2025 issue via the link below: foxedquarterly.com/shop/slightl...
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- ‘What were the #stories you loved as a child, the ones you couldn’t bear to finish because they were so good? Track them down. Read them again.’ Ken Haigh SF Issue 53 View our series of Slightly Foxed Cubs for younger bookworms here: foxedquarterly.com/shop/?_sft_p...
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- Featured in the Spring 2025 issue of Slightly Foxed. View the latest issue here: foxedquarterly.com/shop/slightly-foxed-issue-85-published-1-mar-2025
- We’re here! We thought we’d join the #bookish community here on #Bluesky. Follow us to open up a whole world of good #reading, beautifully produced #magazines and limited edition #books, literary recommendations and other news from Slightly Foxed 🦊💕📚 Find out more: foxedquarterly.com
- Subscribers all around the world should be receiving their copies of Slightly Foxed Issue 85. 📖🦊 We hope you enjoy our Spring 2025 edition of the Quarterly! 🌷 Click the link below to see what this issue has in store: foxedquarterly.com/shop/slightly-foxed-issue-85-published-1-mar-2025 #Reading
- 'The business of #reading should please the hand and eye as well as the brain, and Slightly Foxed editions – books or quarterly – are elegant creations. Content follows form, offering new discoveries and old favourites to curious and discriminating readers.' - Hilary Mantel
- Diary of a Provincial Lady (No. 69) - E. M. Delafield 📖🖋️ ‘Within seconds of starting to #read, you’ll be there with her, in the under-heated marital home far from any city, on a chilly 7 November 1929 . . .’ - Ysenda Maxtone Graham foxedquarterly.com/shop/e-m-delafield-diary-of-a-provincial-lady
- Each issue of Slightly Foxed offers 96 pages of lively personal recommendations for books of lasting interest. It's more like a well-read friend than a literary magazine . . . 📷 - Issue 84, Winter 2024/5 View the current issue: foxedquarterly.com/shop/slightly-foxed-issue-84-published-1-dec-2024