BookNight – Frontline Club https://www.frontlineclub.com Championing Independent Journalism Thu, 29 Oct 2020 21:00:09 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.frontlineclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-FC_Logo_Circle-32x32.png BookNight – Frontline Club https://www.frontlineclub.com 32 32 46582028 On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist https://www.frontlineclub.com/on-all-fronts-the-education-of-a-journalist/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/on-all-fronts-the-education-of-a-journalist/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 13:42:44 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=71382 https://www.frontlineclub.com/on-all-fronts-the-education-of-a-journalist/feed/ 0 71382 BookNight with Kevin Sullivan: The Longest Winter https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-kevin-sullivan-the-longest-winter/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-kevin-sullivan-the-longest-winter/#respond Thu, 06 Oct 2016 02:07:18 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=58896 https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-kevin-sullivan-the-longest-winter/feed/ 0 58896 BookNight with Andrew Harding: The Mayor of Mogadishu https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-andrew-harding-the-mayor-of-mogadishu/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-andrew-harding-the-mayor-of-mogadishu/#respond Mon, 18 Jul 2016 20:57:20 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=58345 https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-andrew-harding-the-mayor-of-mogadishu/feed/ 0 58345 BookNight with Bejan Matur https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-bejan-matur/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-bejan-matur/#respond Mon, 23 May 2016 12:30:18 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=57700 Bejan Matur for a new BookNight. Bejan Matur is the most illustrious poet among a bold new women's poetry emerging from the maelstrom in the Middle East. She writes dissident journalism and a prose work based on interviews with Kurdish men and women became an instant bestseller in Turkey. This is a unique opportunity to introduce this extraordinary young poet and hear live readings of her powerful and illuminating work.]]> https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-bejan-matur/feed/ 0 57700 BookNight with Ramita Navai: City of Lies https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-ramita-navai-city-of-lies/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-ramita-navai-city-of-lies/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2016 13:05:26 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=57223 Ramita Navai will be joining us to discuss her portrait of a complex, colourful and changing city, as well as Iranian society more generally. ]]> https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-ramita-navai-city-of-lies/feed/ 0 57223 BookNight with Stewart Purvis and Jeff Hubert – Guy Burgess: The Spy Who Knew Everyone https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-stewart-purvis-and-jeff-hubert-guy-burgess-the-spy-who-knew-everyone/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-stewart-purvis-and-jeff-hubert-guy-burgess-the-spy-who-knew-everyone/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2016 12:43:32 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=57217 Stewart Purvis and Jeff Hulbert on the release of their new book, Guy Burgess: The Spy Who Knew Everyone . ]]> https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-stewart-purvis-and-jeff-hubert-guy-burgess-the-spy-who-knew-everyone/feed/ 0 57217 BookNight with Luke Harding https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-luke-harding/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-luke-harding/#respond Tue, 08 Mar 2016 19:30:34 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=56083 Marina Litvinenko and Luke Harding on the release of his new book, A Very Expensive Poison. 1 November 2006. Alexander Litvinenko is brazenly poisoned in central London. His crime? He had made some powerful enemies in Russia. Based on the best part of a decade's reporting, as well as extensive interviews with those closest to the events, Luke Harding's A Very Expensive Poison is the definitive inside story of the life and death of Alexander Litvinenko.]]> https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-luke-harding/feed/ 0 56083 BookNight with James Rodgers https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-james-rodgers/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-james-rodgers/#respond Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:27:06 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=52174 BookNight we are pleased to welcome an author and journalist, James Rodgers, who will present his book Headlines from the Holy Land over an intimate dinner with Frontline Club members. Starting from a historical perspective, Rodger’s latest book identifies the challenges the conflict presents for contemporary journalism and diplomacy, and suggests new ways of approaching them. ]]> https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-james-rodgers/feed/ 0 52174 BookNight with Martin Bell https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-martin-bell/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-martin-bell/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2015 09:06:08 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=51126 BookNights we are delighted to welcome the distinguished former foreign affairs correspondent for the BBC, Martin Bell, OBE, who will present his book The End of Empire over an intimate dinner with Frontline Club members. Before his career as a BBC war reporter and independent MP, Martin Bell also served as a soldier in Cyprus between 1957 and 1959. In a chocolate box in his attic many years later he found more than 100 letters that he had sent home to his family. He was not a journalist then, but the letters are war reports of a sort, impressions of what it was like to be a conscript on active service during the EOKA rebellion against British rule.]]> https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-martin-bell/feed/ 0 51126 BookNight with Patrick Bishop https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-patrick-bishop/ https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-patrick-bishop/#respond Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:12:27 +0000 https://www.frontlineclub.com/?p=48321 Patrick Bishop, who will present his book Churchill's Funeral over an intimate dinner with Frontline Club members.]]> https://www.frontlineclub.com/booknight-with-patrick-bishop/feed/ 0 48321