'Compulsive ... an original and captivating addition to a wave of women’s writing subverting the power structures behind the stories they tell.'

A brilliant review for Linda Segtnan's #TheEighthHouse in The Irish Times 🖤

Find out more: uk.bookshop.org/a/3846/9781804…

Thanks so much to everyone who has been supporting the launch of One Ukrainian Summer this week. All author proceeds go to PEN International 🇺🇦🌻

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Happy publication day to Viv Groskop on the passionate & joyful One Ukrainian Summer! 🌻

An unmissable memoir about youth, hope & longing, and a love letter to a unique moment in history, it's available here: geni.us/OneUkrainianSu…

All author proceeds go direct to PEN International 🖤

Just heard How to Own the Room is shortlisted for the International Women’s Podcast Awards 🥳🥳🥳 Category: Moment of Visionary Leadership 🍸🍸🍸 (not sure how visionary you would be after that many martinis)

Last week, PEN International attended the pre-launch of Viv Groskop's book, One Ukrainian Summer with Olia Hercules 🇺🇦🇬🇧. The coming-of-age memoir set in the former USSR is out on Thursday, 23rd May! Huge thanks to Viv Groskop who will donate all proceeds to PEN International.

'I would be the only one on the dancefloor, swaying with imaginary sophistication, a bottle of Baltika beer in my hand, watching my shadow in the disco lights.'

The inimitable Viv Groskop in The Guardian today, talking all things One Ukrainian Summer 🖤

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Some of the “groupie” back story to One Ukrainian Summer in today’s The Guardian — tho I think I identify more now with Sylvia Patterson’s argument (“I’m *not* with the band”).

All author proceeds from this book (and this piece) go to PEN International 🇺🇦🌻

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The wonderful Viv Groskop on BBC Radio 4 Today right now, talking about her new book #OneUkranianSummer . Buy it. It’s fabulous.

'A memoir that captivates and delights. Fabulous' -
Nina Stibbe

One Ukrainian Summer, the beautiful new memoir from Viv Groskop, is available to request on NetGalley now! 🌻

Get your summer reading sorted: netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book/3…

‘I’m from the generation that was very taken with the fall of the Berlin Wall. So I resolved to study Russian at university at the age of 18 …’ Viv Groskop talks to Olia Hercules 🇺🇦🇬🇧 The Wanstead Tap about the origins of her memoir One Ukrainian Summer

A very happy paperback publication day to Ilyon Woo for the incredible Master Slave Husband Wife.

The fascinating true story recounts both a ground-breaking quest for liberty and justice, and an unforgettable love.

Available now: geni.us/MSHWpb

Get ready for Hay Festival with this reading list picked by Tiffany Murray, featuring Viv Groskop's One Ukrainian Summer uk.bookshop.org/lists/tiffany-…

So pleased to announce that I get to acquire, edit and publish distinctive new fiction for Footnote Press and Ithaka Press after joining the brilliant Black & White / Bonnier Books UK teams on Monday. Agents please reach out as I'd love to see lots of you this summer & beyond ✨

A big welcome to new editor Serena Arthur, who joins Ithaka and Footnote press this week, commissioning fiction

Calling all Londoners!

It's just two days until our very own Viv Groskop and acclaimed food writer Olia Hercules 🇺🇦🇬🇧 get together to discuss Viv's latest poignant, witty and warm memoir One Ukrainian Summer.

The last few tickets are available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/viv-groskop-…

'In some sense culture has been preparing for this moment for hundreds of years' Martin Puchner in conversation with Lilah Raptopoulos about the future of culture and AI for the Financial Times Life and Art podcast, from FT Weekend ft.com/content/164247…

One week today - so looking forward to this event The Wanstead Tap with Viv Groskop and Olia Hercules 🇺🇦🇬🇧 🌻🌻🌻

Historian Darrin M McMahon on why we need to rethink equality for the modern age bigissue.com/news/social-ju…

Huge congratulations to Ilyon Woo on winning the Pulitzer Prize for biography with Master Slave Husband Wife, her stunning history of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery and became renowned abolitionist campaigners.

A paperback edition is out in the UK next week

Thank you so much to Ithaka Press for my finished copy of #TheEighthHouse by Linda Segtnan.

Here’s my review incase you missed it.

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