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August 26, 2011

Orwell’s Hop-Picking Diary Blog

We’re publishing George Orwell’s hop-picking diary, from August to October 1931, as a blog Read more

August 25, 2011

Orwell Prize to Blog Orwell’s Hop-Picking Diary

‘Post-blogging’ the diary George Orwell kept while tramping in London and hop-picking in Kent between August and October 1931 Read more

August 19, 2011

At the Cheltenham Literature Festival

The Prize is delighted to be heading to Cheltenham for the first time Read more

August 12, 2011

Orwell on Hop-picking

Orwell's essay on the late-summer tradition of picking hops Read more

August 5, 2011

Buxton Festival video

You can now watch video of our debate at the Buxton Festival Read more