Committed to supporting, promoting & connecting biographers. Runs Slightly Foxed Best First Biography, Tony Lothian & Lifetime Services to Biography Prizes.
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18 Dec 2025
A peek at some of our wonderful shortlisted authors for The Hatchards First Biography Prize 2025! @Hatchards
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16 Dec 2025
Hatchards and The Biographers’ Club are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Hatchards First Biography Prize 2025!
To see who our wonderful authors are please click below
thebiographersclub.com/the-h…
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26 Nov 2025
The Biographers’ Club is delighted to announce the shortlist for the Elizabeth Buccleuch Prize 2025! The winner will be announced at the Biographers’ Club Christmas Party on 10 December 2025. For the full list of our brilliant authors see below.
thebiographersclub.com/
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18 Jun 2025
We are excited to announce that the Elizabeth Buccleuch Prize 2025 is Launched! The prize awards £2,000 to the best proposal for an uncommissioned first biography. To enter click on the link below
thebiographersclub.com/the-e…
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23 Apr 2025
Hatchards and the Biographers’ Club are delighted to announce the launch of the 2025 Hatchards & Biographers’ Club First Biography Prize! @Hatchards
The second year of Hatchards’ sponsorship of the Biographers’ Club celebrated Best First Biography prize
thebiographersclub.com/the-h…
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1 Apr 2025
One of our top prizes the Elizabeth Buccleuch Prize 2025 is Launched! To Enter please click on the link below
thebiographersclub.com/the-e…
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6 Mar 2025
We are excited to announce that Michael Nott wins Hatchards first biography prize for Thom Gunn: A Cool Queer Life (Faber). Nott received the £2,500 prize at a reception yesterday evening (4 March) at Hatchards Piccadilly. So many congratulations to our winner!
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22 Nov 2024
Elizabeth Buccleuch Prize shortlist! Congratulations to Jane Anson, David Campbell, Penelope Jarvis, Harley Mitford, Mark Nayler, Alan Stewart. thebiographersclub.com/the-e…
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18 Sep 2024
Lesley Downer launched The Shortest History of Japan ('a model of clarity and expertise') at Daunt Books in Marylebone. Pictured with old friends Robert Rigby (the Lord Mayor of Westminster) and his wife Emiko. @LesleyDowner @OSpublishing #japanhistory
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13 Sep 2024
Anne Sebba (left) and Clare Mulley were a dream team at @hatchardspiccadilly, where they discussed Mulley's gripping new book Agent Zo (@wnbooks).
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The Biographers' Club retweeted
9 Sep 2024
This will be marvellous!
@claremulley will be discussing #AgentZo - the incredible story of WWII resistance fighter Elżbieta Zawacka - with @annesebba, biographer of #EthelRosenberg
Some tkts still available for Thursday!
@BiographersThe @orionbooks
6 Sep 2024
We're looking forward to this event on September 12th with the @BiographersClub and @claremulley about her acclaimed book 'Agent Zo'. Tickets available here: ClareMulleyAtHatchards.event…
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6 Sep 2024
We're looking forward to this event on September 12th with the @BiographersClub and @claremulley about her acclaimed book 'Agent Zo'. Tickets available here: ClareMulleyAtHatchards.event…
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3 Sep 2024
9 days to go! Come and hear Clare Mulley discuss her latest book, 'Agent Zo', with Anne Sebba. At Hatchards, 6.30pm on 12 September. @wnbooks @claremulley
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19 Aug 2024
The bestselling books of the past 50 years? Hmmm...
19 Aug 2024
The Sunday Times (@thetimes) has named A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking as number 1 in a ranking of 'The 100 bestselling books of the past 50 years'
bookbrunch.co.uk/page/articl… (£)
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4 Aug 2024
New book by Biographers' Club member and prize-shortlisted Jay Prosser: Black Spring Press publishes TLP-shortlisted Jay Prosser | The Biographer's Club (thebiographersclub.com) @JayDProsser
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30 Jul 2024
Come and hear Clare Mulley talk about her new book Agent Zo with Anne Sebba @Hatchards - 6.30pm, 12 September. @claremulley @wnbooks eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-biogr…
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23 Jun 2024
Just 2 days to go! See below for booking details.
18 Jun 2024
This one’s going to be a humdinger!
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18 Jun 2024
Darren Coffield is to give a talk, 'Queens of Bohemia' Fabled Femmes of the French House', at the French House in Soho on Monday, 24 June. The event is free, and starts at 6.30pm. frenchhousesoho.com/; frenchhousereservations@gmail.com.
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18 Jun 2024
On 25 June - the day of George Orwell's birthday - join us at @ucl to celebrate new books from @arianebankes and @djtaylorwriter which shed new light on Orwell's life and influential friends. We'll also raise a glass to the man himself!
🕘6pm 25 June
🎟️at bit.ly/orwellcircle
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13 Jun 2024
Five days to go! The club's summer party is at St Mark's (NW1) on Tuesday 18 June (6.30pm). Club members: apply to Nicholas Clee for details. The Biographers’ Club Summer Party | The Biographer's Club (thebiographersclub.com)
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