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Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) - philosopher, theologian, scientist & mystic.
Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) - philosopher, theologian, scientist & mystic.
Due to exceptional demand - the shortlisted programme for SFF2025 taking place at CURZON SOHO* (*hired venue) on Saturday 6 December 2025, will now take place in Screen 1 at the updated time of 1.30pm-4.30pm (previously 6pm-9pm).
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
November 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Due to exceptional demand - the shortlisted programme for SFF2025 taking place at CURZON SOHO* (*hired venue) on Saturday 6 December 2025, will now take place in Screen 1 at the updated time of 1.30pm-4.30pm (previously 6pm-9pm).
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
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Looking forward to this! Very exciting program. I’ll be speaking remotely on Friday morning. Attendance is free! 👇
Please join us 6 to 8 November 2025 for 'Retracing Swedenborg: Texts, Contexts and Changing Perspectives' the first in a new bi-annual series of international academic conferences exploring the work and legacy of the polymath Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772):
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/acade...
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/acade...
ACADEMIC CONFERENCE—RETRACING SWEDENBORG: TEXTS, CONTEXTS AND CHANGING PERSPECTIVES
ACADEMIC CONFERENCE—RETRACING SWEDENBORG: TEXTS, CONTEXTS AND CHANGING PERSPECTIVES
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November 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Looking forward to this! Very exciting program. I’ll be speaking remotely on Friday morning. Attendance is free! 👇
BOOKING NOW OPEN for Swedenborg Film Festival 2025! Shortlisted films will be taking place at CURZON SOHO* on Saturday 6 December 2025, 6pm-9pm.
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
*Curzon Cinema has been hired as the venue and this is not part of the Curzon programme.
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
*Curzon Cinema has been hired as the venue and this is not part of the Curzon programme.
November 4, 2025 at 10:27 PM
BOOKING NOW OPEN for Swedenborg Film Festival 2025! Shortlisted films will be taking place at CURZON SOHO* on Saturday 6 December 2025, 6pm-9pm.
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
*Curzon Cinema has been hired as the venue and this is not part of the Curzon programme.
FREE (£3 admin fee): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/swedenborg...
*Curzon Cinema has been hired as the venue and this is not part of the Curzon programme.
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Friday 7 November 2025 6.30pm-8.30pm where we will be launching the limited 50th anniversary edition of Iain Sinclair’s classic text, 'Lud Heat' (Swedenborg House Editions, 2025):
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November 4, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Friday 7 November 2025 6.30pm-8.30pm where we will be launching the limited 50th anniversary edition of Iain Sinclair’s classic text, 'Lud Heat' (Swedenborg House Editions, 2025):
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...
London-based film-maker & writer John Rogers' latest film, 'Secret History of London's East End' is a walk through the hidden landscape of London to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Iain Sinclair's groundbreaking book Lud Heat: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvxE...
Secret History of London's East End (4K)
YouTube video by John Rogers
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October 31, 2025 at 11:19 PM
London-based film-maker & writer John Rogers' latest film, 'Secret History of London's East End' is a walk through the hidden landscape of London to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Iain Sinclair's groundbreaking book Lud Heat: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvxE...
Please join us 6 to 8 November 2025 for 'Retracing Swedenborg: Texts, Contexts and Changing Perspectives' the first in a new bi-annual series of international academic conferences exploring the work and legacy of the polymath Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772):
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/acade...
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/acade...
ACADEMIC CONFERENCE—RETRACING SWEDENBORG: TEXTS, CONTEXTS AND CHANGING PERSPECTIVES
ACADEMIC CONFERENCE—RETRACING SWEDENBORG: TEXTS, CONTEXTS AND CHANGING PERSPECTIVES
www.swedenborg.org.uk
October 28, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Please join us 6 to 8 November 2025 for 'Retracing Swedenborg: Texts, Contexts and Changing Perspectives' the first in a new bi-annual series of international academic conferences exploring the work and legacy of the polymath Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772):
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/acade...
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/acade...
October 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Directed by artist & writer Stephen McNeilly, the publications of @swedenborghouse.bsky.social chart the legacy of Swedish scientist & philosopher, Emanuel Swedenborg, and include work from Alice Albinia, Gareth Evans and Iain Sinclair. New titles launch at #smallpublishersfair25, Fri 24/ Sat 25 Oct
October 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Directed by artist & writer Stephen McNeilly, the publications of @swedenborghouse.bsky.social chart the legacy of Swedish scientist & philosopher, Emanuel Swedenborg, and include work from Alice Albinia, Gareth Evans and Iain Sinclair. New titles launch at #smallpublishersfair25, Fri 24/ Sat 25 Oct
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It's #smallpublishersfair25 in London this Fri/Sat! Here's a quick link to the PDF of the Fair programme, with details of all 66 UK & international publishers, special exhibition, readings & talks: smallpublishersfair.co.uk/wp-content/u...
(Print copies also available at Conway Hall on Fri/Sat)
(Print copies also available at Conway Hall on Fri/Sat)
October 20, 2025 at 7:28 AM
It's #smallpublishersfair25 in London this Fri/Sat! Here's a quick link to the PDF of the Fair programme, with details of all 66 UK & international publishers, special exhibition, readings & talks: smallpublishersfair.co.uk/wp-content/u...
(Print copies also available at Conway Hall on Fri/Sat)
(Print copies also available at Conway Hall on Fri/Sat)
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Thursday 16 October 2025 6.30pm-9pm for the launch of the latest publication in the Swedenborg Archive Series: 'Hereafter', edited by Simon Moretti.
For more information and to book your FREE place please visit:
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/herea...
For more information and to book your FREE place please visit:
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/herea...
October 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Thursday 16 October 2025 6.30pm-9pm for the launch of the latest publication in the Swedenborg Archive Series: 'Hereafter', edited by Simon Moretti.
For more information and to book your FREE place please visit:
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/herea...
For more information and to book your FREE place please visit:
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/herea...
#smallpublishersfair25 - our participation will promote the publication of Gifts Returned by the River, ed. Iain Sinclair (2025) in a new paperback edition, along with other recent titles such as Swedenborg’s Lusthus (2024) & the expanded paperback edition of Homero Aridjis, An Angel Speaks (2025).
October 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM
#smallpublishersfair25 - our participation will promote the publication of Gifts Returned by the River, ed. Iain Sinclair (2025) in a new paperback edition, along with other recent titles such as Swedenborg’s Lusthus (2024) & the expanded paperback edition of Homero Aridjis, An Angel Speaks (2025).
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Friday 17 October 7pm-8.30pm for 'Close Readings Live: Fiction and the Fantastic'. Live podcast with Marina Warner, Adam Thirlwell and Edwin Frank:
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/close...
Image: Leonora Carrington,‘Dogs of the Sleeper’,1942.Courtesy of Viktor Wynd
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Image: Leonora Carrington,‘Dogs of the Sleeper’,1942.Courtesy of Viktor Wynd
October 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Friday 17 October 7pm-8.30pm for 'Close Readings Live: Fiction and the Fantastic'. Live podcast with Marina Warner, Adam Thirlwell and Edwin Frank:
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/close...
Image: Leonora Carrington,‘Dogs of the Sleeper’,1942.Courtesy of Viktor Wynd
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/close...
Image: Leonora Carrington,‘Dogs of the Sleeper’,1942.Courtesy of Viktor Wynd
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Badbloodandsibyl is the imprint of artist Andrew Kötting, maker of films, performances, installations, bookworks, CDs, LPs, VR and music, often in collaboration with his daughter Eden or writer Iain Sinclair.
At #smallpublishersfair25 Friday 24 & Saturday 25 October:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
At #smallpublishersfair25 Friday 24 & Saturday 25 October:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
October 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Badbloodandsibyl is the imprint of artist Andrew Kötting, maker of films, performances, installations, bookworks, CDs, LPs, VR and music, often in collaboration with his daughter Eden or writer Iain Sinclair.
At #smallpublishersfair25 Friday 24 & Saturday 25 October:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
At #smallpublishersfair25 Friday 24 & Saturday 25 October:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
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Led by Hayfaa Chalabi, Miriam Elgon and Gareth Proscourine-Barnett, and previously home to the renowned MA Book Arts, Camberwell Press / MA Illustration present new publications from the in-house imprint of this London art college at #smallpublishersfair25. Discover their work on 24 & 25 October.
October 5, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Led by Hayfaa Chalabi, Miriam Elgon and Gareth Proscourine-Barnett, and previously home to the renowned MA Book Arts, Camberwell Press / MA Illustration present new publications from the in-house imprint of this London art college at #smallpublishersfair25. Discover their work on 24 & 25 October.
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Please join us at Swedenborg House Wednesday 22 October 7pm-9pm for DEAD HAMLETS: PSYCHOGEOGRAPHY, IAIN SINCLAIR + LUD HEAT'. Tickets £12.50.
Whilst the event is fully booked, please email info@acuriousinvitation.com to be added to the waiting list.
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Whilst the event is fully booked, please email info@acuriousinvitation.com to be added to the waiting list.
londonmonthofthedead.com/deadhamlets....
August 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Please join us at Swedenborg House Wednesday 22 October 7pm-9pm for DEAD HAMLETS: PSYCHOGEOGRAPHY, IAIN SINCLAIR + LUD HEAT'. Tickets £12.50.
Whilst the event is fully booked, please email info@acuriousinvitation.com to be added to the waiting list.
londonmonthofthedead.com/deadhamlets....
Whilst the event is fully booked, please email info@acuriousinvitation.com to be added to the waiting list.
londonmonthofthedead.com/deadhamlets....
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London-based @cbeditions.bsky.social (founded in 2007 by Charles Boyle) is a publisher of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, including work in translation. Find their books (including 'Ghost Stations' by Patrick McGuinness) at #smallpublishersfair25 on Fri 24 & Sat 25 Oct:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
October 5, 2025 at 4:08 PM
London-based @cbeditions.bsky.social (founded in 2007 by Charles Boyle) is a publisher of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, including work in translation. Find their books (including 'Ghost Stations' by Patrick McGuinness) at #smallpublishersfair25 on Fri 24 & Sat 25 Oct:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
smallpublishersfair.co.uk
For the first time, Swedenborg House will be taking part in the Small Publishers Fair 2025 on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 October 11am-7pm!
For more information please visit: smallpublishersfair.co.uk
@smallpublishers.bsky.social
For more information please visit: smallpublishersfair.co.uk
@smallpublishers.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 8:06 PM
For the first time, Swedenborg House will be taking part in the Small Publishers Fair 2025 on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 October 11am-7pm!
For more information please visit: smallpublishersfair.co.uk
@smallpublishers.bsky.social
For more information please visit: smallpublishersfair.co.uk
@smallpublishers.bsky.social
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This year's exhibition at Small Publishers Fair (24 & 25 October) draws on several decades of work by artist and writer Erica Van Horn, who has been a participant at the Fair since the beginning.
Details of the exhibition can be found here:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk/exhibition-2...
Details of the exhibition can be found here:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk/exhibition-2...
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
This year's exhibition at Small Publishers Fair (24 & 25 October) draws on several decades of work by artist and writer Erica Van Horn, who has been a participant at the Fair since the beginning.
Details of the exhibition can be found here:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk/exhibition-2...
Details of the exhibition can be found here:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk/exhibition-2...
Iain Sinclair & Stephen McNeilly @resonancefm.bsky.social Sunday 28 September 1pm-2:30pm Thames Festival Trust!
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thamesfestivaltrust.org/whats-on/riv...
Thames Festival Trust - RIver of Sound @ Totally Thames 2025 - Thames Festival Trust
The inaugural transmission of ’River Of Sound’ (RoS) marks a new partnership between Resonance FM & Totally Thames festival. Each Sunday in September will feature 24 hours of experimental radio progra...
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September 27, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Iain Sinclair & Stephen McNeilly @resonancefm.bsky.social Sunday 28 September 1pm-2:30pm Thames Festival Trust!
thamesfestivaltrust.org/whats-on/riv...
thamesfestivaltrust.org/whats-on/riv...
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Thursday 30 October 7pm-9pm (doors open 6.30pm) for 'MUSICAL DARK FAIRY TALES FROM VIKTOR WYND & THE BLACKSHORE COLLECTIVE'.
Tickets £20: www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/music...
Tickets £20: www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/music...
September 23, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Please join us at Swedenborg House on Thursday 30 October 7pm-9pm (doors open 6.30pm) for 'MUSICAL DARK FAIRY TALES FROM VIKTOR WYND & THE BLACKSHORE COLLECTIVE'.
Tickets £20: www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/music...
Tickets £20: www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/music...
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Small Publishers Fair returns to London's Conway Hall
next month, with 66 UK & international publishers, a special exhibition, and readings & talks. More details soon.
Fri 24 & Sat 25 October (11am-7pm)
FREE, all welcome
Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL smallpublishersfair.co.uk
next month, with 66 UK & international publishers, a special exhibition, and readings & talks. More details soon.
Fri 24 & Sat 25 October (11am-7pm)
FREE, all welcome
Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL smallpublishersfair.co.uk
September 17, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Small Publishers Fair returns to London's Conway Hall
next month, with 66 UK & international publishers, a special exhibition, and readings & talks. More details soon.
Fri 24 & Sat 25 October (11am-7pm)
FREE, all welcome
Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL smallpublishersfair.co.uk
next month, with 66 UK & international publishers, a special exhibition, and readings & talks. More details soon.
Fri 24 & Sat 25 October (11am-7pm)
FREE, all welcome
Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL smallpublishersfair.co.uk
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A MYSTERY OF REMNANT by B. Catling is moving briskly. Don't be one of those people who balks and dithers and regrets later not picking up this limited edition for cover price. swanriverpress.ie/srp-title/a-...
A Mystery of Remnant | Swan River Press
“The death itself was not a bodily thing.” A ghost is an absence defined by its presence, or else a presence defined by its absence. The work of Brian Catling is filled with such visions, intrusions o...
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August 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
A MYSTERY OF REMNANT by B. Catling is moving briskly. Don't be one of those people who balks and dithers and regrets later not picking up this limited edition for cover price. swanriverpress.ie/srp-title/a-...
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You can buy a copy of B. Catling's A MYSTERY OF REMNANT here: swanriverpress.ie/srp-title/a-...
A Mystery of Remnant | Swan River Press
“The death itself was not a bodily thing.” A ghost is an absence defined by its presence, or else a presence defined by its absence. The work of Brian Catling is filled with such visions, intrusions o...
swanriverpress.ie
September 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM
You can buy a copy of B. Catling's A MYSTERY OF REMNANT here: swanriverpress.ie/srp-title/a-...
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Review of A MYSTERY OF REMNANT
"Every inclusion is thought-provoking in the true sense of the term; not merely contentious for the sake of it, but seeking to share & explore hidden or neglected aspects of our world. After this, Catling may well haunt me."
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"Every inclusion is thought-provoking in the true sense of the term; not merely contentious for the sake of it, but seeking to share & explore hidden or neglected aspects of our world. After this, Catling may well haunt me."
suptales.blogspot.com/2025/08/a-my...
A MYSTERY OF REMNANT & OTHER ABSENCES by B. Catling (Swan River Press 2025)
A blog about ghost stories, weird fiction, quiet horror, and related matters.
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September 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Review of A MYSTERY OF REMNANT
"Every inclusion is thought-provoking in the true sense of the term; not merely contentious for the sake of it, but seeking to share & explore hidden or neglected aspects of our world. After this, Catling may well haunt me."
suptales.blogspot.com/2025/08/a-my...
"Every inclusion is thought-provoking in the true sense of the term; not merely contentious for the sake of it, but seeking to share & explore hidden or neglected aspects of our world. After this, Catling may well haunt me."
suptales.blogspot.com/2025/08/a-my...
We are delighted to announce a new exhibition, 'Elective Affinities'. Friday 19 September until Friday 27 February 2026. Monday-Friday 10am-5pm.
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/elect...
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EXHIBITION: ELECTIVE AFFINITIES
EXHIBITION: ELECTIVE AFFINITIES
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September 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
We are delighted to announce a new exhibition, 'Elective Affinities'. Friday 19 September until Friday 27 February 2026. Monday-Friday 10am-5pm.
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/elect...
www.swedenborg.org.uk/events/elect...