The Left Book Club

by LeftBookClub in London, England, United Kingdom

We did it
On 17th November 2016 we successfully raised £6,785 with 147 supporters in 29 days

Help fund a network of real-world book clubs to debate the ideas of the next generation of progressive writers

by LeftBookClub in London, England, United Kingdom

LeftBookClub
15th November 2016

We're so excited about setting up some clubs with this money we've raised. Thank you all for all your help.

Alex Harris-MacDuff
15th November 2016

Doing great stuff here, can't wait to see where things go from here!

Alan Warren
11th November 2016

Best of Luck! Such a Project is needed more than ever! PS. Will the books have orange covers?????

Jerry Marsden
29th October 2016

So happy to help, keep up the great work...

Deb Coakley
22nd October 2016

Happy to help. Good luck with the project and count me in.

LeftBookClub
21st October 2016

Thanks Matt Wood, really hope it comes off! Thanks v much for your support.

Matt Wood
21st October 2016

Good luck with this, great cause.

 

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Your name in a draw to win an original Martin Rowson cartoon: 'St. Theresa', 2016, original artwork, signed. At the end of the crowdfunder we'll put all names in a hat and draw the winner!

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Left Book Club Badge

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13 of 250 claimed

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Left Book Club 'Standard Edition' Tote Bag, Natural

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Special STUDENT and LOW INCOME membership deal -- please only go for this if you qualify: One-off one-year membership to the Left Book Club (4 books per year, members-only events & talks) plus badge.

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Left Book Club 'Special Edition' Tote Bag, Red

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One-year subscription to the Left Book Club plus badge

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Three signed Left Book Club Books (Syriza, The Rent Trap, Here We Stand) plus badge and limited edition standard tote

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One-year subscription to the Left Book Club plus badge and standard tote bag

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Set of 10 PM Press books, plus Left Book Club standard bag & badge 1. New Taboos 2. Robin Hood: People's Outlaw and Forest Hero, A Graphic Guide 3. Song of Freedom 4. Prudence Couldn’t Swim 5. Alternative Vegan 6. Surfing the Gnarl 7. Science of Herself 8. Accompanying: Pathways to Social Change 9. Black Mask, Up Against The Wall Motherfucker 10. The Lucky Strike See http://www.pmpress.org/ for more details Many thanks to PM Press for their wonderful contribution to our crowdfunder.

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Long weekend in London: a one-bedroom flat at your disposal

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Lunch with Pluto Press Senior Commissioning Editor, David Castle, with feedback on your book proposal

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3-hour Journalism Masterclass with Anna Minton (author of Ground Control) and Conrad Landin

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Personalised spousal apology video from Britain's #1 animated comedy relationship counsellors, The Tired Parents. See their work here http://www.tiredparents.co.uk/

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A coaching session with chess FIDE International Master, John Richardson

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Ten one-hour Chemistry tutorials for a GCSE / 'A' Level student from a very experienced CRB-checked Chemistry Head of Department: Kirtiben Mehta, BSc Chemistry

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Window space for your book in the front of Housmans book shop in King's Cross for one week, subject to confirmation

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One-page author website courtesy of www.bookjaw.com

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A day at an Anglo Saxon archaeological dig in Norfolk with archaeologist Neil Faulkner. Find out more about the project here: www.sharp.org.uk

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Original signed drawing from Private Eye cartoonist Knife, 'Marx and his Editor', 2016

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Protest banner from Alice Kilroy, one of the UK's premier protest banner makers. Alice will work with you to create a banner for your particular cause. See her beautiful work at www.alicekilroy.com

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Richard Hamilton print, 'Free the South Kensington 3 / Drop the charges. Free Raphael', 1998, 85x60cm

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The five current Left Book Club books signed by the authors

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Ten Pluto Press books of your choice from a selection. Visit their website to see their range of books: www.plutobooks.com

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Ten Pluto Press books of your choice from a selection. Visit their website to see their range of books: www.plutobooks.com

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Long weekend in Southsea: beautiful south coast retreat

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Signed Ralph Steadman Poster: 'Alice and the Paranoids'

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Jeremy Deller, 'The Battle of Orgreave', 2001, an album of 20 signed photographic prints of his video work

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Peter Kennard, '5.00am at Grunwicks', 1977, signed vintage photographic print, 24 x 16cm

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