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Literature

REVIEW The Bobbin in Leigh features in the book Happy Hours - A Great British Pub Diary
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Book every pub lover should read delivers a powerful rallying cry

Meet travel writer Chris Moss in Leigh Meet travel writer Chris Moss in Leigh
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Leigh Library hosts an evening with travel writer and author Chris Moss

A former TV producer turned author, who grew up in Tyldesley, has released his second novel in a children's series A former TV producer turned author, who grew up in Tyldesley, has released his second novel in a children's series
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Former children's TV producer launches second children's book

The Christmas Raccoons by Chris McGuire The Christmas Raccoons by Chris McGuire
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Author spreads festive cheer with latest children's book

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Why historic library's reopening is being hailed as a 'fantastic milestone'

Chris McGuire, author of Blast from the Past, has been nominated for a Scribe Award Chris McGuire, author of Blast from the Past, has been nominated for a Scribe Award
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Tyldesley author shortlisted for award for children's book

Author Chris McGuire and his book 'Crooks and Nannies' Author Chris McGuire and his book 'Crooks and Nannies'
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Former Leigh schoolboy pens new children's book full of silliness

Author Frank Melling Author Frank Melling
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Author set to meet fans at popular garden centre

Alex (right) along with a group of contributors and supporters of the book at Leigh Library Alex (right) along with a group of contributors and supporters of the book at Leigh Library
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Award-winning author launches new children's book at Leigh Library

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Seven Leigh nurseries get storybook to teach toddlers about water safety

Darran Nash and his novel 'Pushing Cotton' Darran Nash and his novel 'Pushing Cotton'
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Former Leigh reporter and headteacher celebrates release of debut novel

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