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The 6 best bookshops and libraries in Manchester

The 6 best bookshops and libraries in Manchester

Manchester is known all too well for football. But what about its literary scene? Named a UNESCO City of Literature in 2017, Manchester has a rich literary history. So many novelists have found their inspiration here, from John Cooper Clarke to Thomas De Quincy. Anthony Burgess was born and raised here, with the Mancunian dialect […]
Manchester: City of Literature

Manchester: City of Literature

Manchester City of Literature hosts an array of literary-related events throughout March

DON’T PUBLISH (duplicate): Manchester named UNESCO City of Literature

The City of Manchester joins global network of UNESCO Creative Cities pursuing excellence in arts