Take a look at some of the new titles added to our collection this month. All books are available to loan via our catalogue which can be accessed here or you can get in touch with the library team; academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk to arrange a delivery.
What better way to discover new books than through recommendations from the shelves of inspiring women?
Campaigner, Gina Miller tells Vick Hope how she has taken adversity and turned it into power.
Gina is a businesswoman and dedicated philanthropist who strongly believes in standing up for what she thinks is right, no matter the cost. She has shown this through her social justice work, her True and Fair Campaign, and through the legal challenges she launched against the government during Brexit. Her memoir, Rise, tells Gina’s remarkable story.
Please be aware that the Lantern Centre- including the Gosall Library – will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday (15th April to the 18th April inclusive).
We would like to wish all our colleagues, friends and family a happy, healthy and safe Easter weekend.
What better way to discover new books than through recommendations from the shelves of inspiring women?
Join this season’s new host Vick Hope as she talks to Gabby Logan MBE, sports presenter and former gymnast, about the three M’s – midlife, motherhood and her MBE.
Gabby is a broadcaster, prolific writer, podcaster and former gymnast. She became a familiar face on our TV screens in the 1990s, and since then has presented every major sporting event in the UK. In 2020 she received an MBE for services to sports broadcasting and the promotion of women in sport. Gabby tells us about the loves and losses in her life, through the books by women that have influenced her.
The April edition of the Library Newsletter is now available to view here.
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Are you an aspiring writer waiting for inspiration to strike? Ever wondered what it would be like to co-write a story with a former Women’s Prize-winning author? Here is the perfect creative prompt for you in the form of the Grazia First Chapter competition.
Visit the Women’s Prize for Fiction website here for details.
The Women’s Prize for Fiction is the UK’s most prestigious annual book award celebrating and honouring fiction by women. The Prize celebrates excellence, originality and accessibility in writing by women in English from throughout the world. The 2022 longlist was announced recently, with the winner being announced on the 15th June.
Source: Women’s Prize for Fiction
Take a look at the list here to find out more about individual books and how you can get involved.
This is just a reminder that the next Lunch and Learn session will be held via Teams on Thursday 17th March between 12pm and 1pm.
This session will feature Mark Williams, fatherhood and mental health campaigner and author, talking about mental health for new parents, with a particular focus on men.
Teams invites have been sent to all our Library registered users. If you would like an invite to be extended to you or your team please email: carmel.finley@lscft.nhs.uk
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The March edition of the Library Newsletter is now available to view here.
Please feel free to download and share with your colleagues and/or department.
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