Susan Ferguson

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Round yellow stickers to give to anyone who buys my fucking book, that say I BOUGHT HER FUCKING BOOK.

I’ll be at the Hastings Book Fair on Saturday 13th September, 11-4pm in the Observer Building, brandishing my fucking book. Hope to see some south coast Blueskyers, on my whirlwind one date tour. #BuyMyFuckingBook™

France Will Recognize Palestinian Statehood, Macron Says The announcement sets France apart from the United States and most of its close allies, and could cause friction with President Trump.

Breaking News: President Emmanuel Macron said France would recognize the state of Palestine, making it the first of the G7 nations to do so.

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Really, really hoping Keith El Presidente takes Arteta absolutely at his word, and comes tonight properly Full Kit Wanker.

Please water my plants and stand on draining board.

Excellent work! #lookatmeinmyredfuckingtrousers

The next release from Popstock Records is looming large! And it’s a CRACKER! THE FALL - SINGLES LIVE! 1978-1981. Released 9th May! @stephenhanley6.bsky.social @hanleypa.bsky.social Craig Scanlon & app at Night & Day Cafe. A Q&A 8th May! LP & TKTS HERE! www.piccadillyrecords.com/160676/The-F... 💥

I’m beginning to think that the people who claimed to care deeply about academic liberty & freedom of speech on college campuses may not have been entirely honest.

We are having a good rest except for a cock that wakes us up every morning.

The five co-authors of this report on copyright, AI and the arts are all from the science and technology sectors. Not one artist or creator among them.

13 hours???!!! That's your computer's way of telling you to slow down and chill. X

I shall bring the sausage.

Can we just enjoy for a moment how insane with rage this picture is making Trump right now

It’s insane to think that the Trump administration was more welcoming this week to the Tate brothers than to the President of Ukraine.

“If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people.” — Tony Benn

OMFG. Don't let Halpin see those. (Don't think she's on here ...)

I don't know why I'm sending you a postcard.

Word of the day is a favourite for this time of year. To be ‘crambazzled’, in old Yorkshire dialect, is to be prematurely aged by excess drinking or partying.

Northern Soul's Best Reads of 2024 Northern Soul's Best Reads of 2024

What we've been reading this year

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Went to the restaurant. Lynne (from Manchester) was there. She has been all over Europe & had come looking for me.

I’m at that unhealthy stage of book publishing where I’m obsessing about reviews. This one is a corker. Oily, whoever you are, I love you.

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Massive away win for the little fella.

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Six former editors urge Scott Trust not to 'gamble' with future of Observer Six former Observer editors have urged the Scott Trust to halt the sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media in a new open letter.

No fewer than six former editors/EiCs of the Observer have written to the Scott Trust urging them to pause the sale of the title to Tortoise Media pressgazette.co.uk/news/observe...

We'd love to see you to join us on t next Wednesday and Thursday (Dec 4 and 5) , any time of day, outside the Guardian (90 York Way, London N1 9GU) for chats, songs, speeches and, of course that striking essential ... cake.

Lord Kinnock joins chorus of concern for future of The Observer Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock fears for the future of liberal journalism if The Observer is sold to Tortoise Media.

Lord Kinnock joins chorus of concern for future of The Observer pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...

Businessman Dale Vince confirms interest in buying Observer Green energy businessman Dale Vince OBE has confirmed his interest in purchasing The Observer if Tortoise deal falls through.

This week Guardian and Observer staff have been told there is no credible counter bid to Tortoise's to buy the Obs.
But what have we here?
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