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Caroline Sanderson
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Associate Editor & #nonfiction previewer @thebookseller.com. Royal Literary Fund Writing For Life Fellow. Preorder my new book, "Listen With Father" out July '25 from @unbounders.bsky.social. Also on Substack: "What to Read Now"
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Coming up next week at Cheltenham Literature Festival on 13th Oct, authors @lilydunn.bsky.social & @carosanderson.bsky.social discuss the art of memoir, drawing on their own experience, and reflect on how memoirists are reinventing the form in bold ways:
Into Being: Writing Memoir | Cheltenham Festivals
Lily Dunn and Caroline Sanderson discuss the art of memoir, drawing on their experience as both readers and writers of the genre to reflect on how memory i
www.cheltenhamfestivals.org
October 9, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Peasants
-anticipation of misfortune
#indexoftheweek
@indexers.bsky.social
July 17, 2025 at 8:26 AM
No doubt in my mind about the most important books story in yesterday's @theobserveruk.bsky.social
July 14, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Beyond The Salt Path. Essentially my response is to recommend more #nonfiction 📚
BEYOND THE SALT PATH
Five Other Walks of Recovery & Redemption
open.substack.com
July 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Delighted to have this week's @thebookseller cover for my interview with BBC Chief International Correspondent, the estimable Lyse Doucet
July 11, 2025 at 2:16 PM
This week's What to Read New @sceptrebooks.bsky.social
WHAT TO READ NEW
"Wolf Moon: A Woman's Journey Into Night" by Arifa Akbar
open.substack.com
July 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
It's publication day! From the bottom of my heart, THANK YOU to everyone who has supported this book into being, and to the booksellers who are getting behind it now @unboundsocials.bsky.social
July 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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I've made a new list on @bookshop.org of books that explore nature / walking / the outdoors by disabled, neurodivergent and chronically ill writers - Nature Beyond Cure - aka our own narratives are messy and complex. Do share! #BookSky #DisabledWriters
uk.bookshop.org/lists/nature...?
Nature Beyond Cure: Disabled Perspectives
Books that explore nature and living with disability and illness from disability perspectives. No magical cures here!
uk.bookshop.org
July 6, 2025 at 11:59 AM
A bit of self-promotion...for a change 😅
WHAT TO READ NEW
"Listen With Father: How I Learned to Love Classical Music" by Caroline Sanderson
open.substack.com
July 4, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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We finish #SIConf25 Saturday with a panel discussion on working with authors, with panellists including authors and index enthusiasts @djbduncan.bsky.social and @carosanderson.bsky.social, followed by a series of lightning talks. Book at the earlybird rate until Mon 7 July at
Conference 2025: ‘The Heart and Mind of Indexing’
The Society of Indexers 2025 conference will be an in-person residential conference at Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre at the University of Birmingham from Friday 19 September to Sunday 21…
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July 2, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Big thanks to @toppingsbath.bsky.social for inviting me to talk about my book "Jane Austen: Life of a Literary Titan" last night. Lovely appreciative audience too.
June 28, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Three weeks to publication day and I couldn't be more thrilled with this quote from the wonderful @keggiec.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
June 18, 2025 at 9:44 AM
This week's What to Read New on my Substack
WHAT TO READ NEW
"How Animals Heal Us" by Jay Griffiths
open.substack.com
June 6, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Delighted to have a piece in the new issue of @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social about one of my all-time favourite memoirs, "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" by Alexandra Fuller
May 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
This week's What to Read New is this marvel by @adamweymouth.bsky.social
WHAT TO READ NEW
"Lone Wolf: Walking the Faultlines of Europe" by Adam Weymouth
open.substack.com
May 24, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Amid the September proof deluge I am much looking forward to reading this by @annmorgan.bsky.social @renardpress.com
May 20, 2025 at 8:57 AM
This week's Substack
NON-FICTION IS ON THE LANDING
Tools of the Trade
open.substack.com
May 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM
This week's What to Read New
WHAT TO READ NEW
"The Secret Life of a Cemetery: The Wild Nature and Enchanting Lore of Père Lachaise" by Benoît Gallot & Arielle Aaronson (translator)
open.substack.com
May 16, 2025 at 2:52 PM
A total pleasure to interview @jennashworth.bsky.social for this week's @thebookseller.com about her forthcoming "The Parallel Path: Love, Grit and Walking the North" @sceptrebooks.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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We're celebrating the incredible talent of the book trade, from publishers to booksellers, agents to librarians ✨

Before we kick off at 6pm, take a moment to celebrate our amazing shortlistees 👉 www.thebookseller.com/the-b...
#Nibbies
May 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
My @thebookseller.com #nonfiction Book of the Month for August is this marvellous blend of memoir and cultural history by Raymond Antrobus @wnbooks.bsky.social
May 11, 2025 at 11:33 AM