{"product_id":"blurred-faces-with-allan-radcliffe-14th-november-7pm","title":"Blurred Faces with Allan Radcliffe | 14th November @ 7pm","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin us to celebrate the release of Blurred Faces by Allan Radcliffe. Allan will be in the shop discussing his newest novel with Eilidh Akilade. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwo men meet on a dating app. It's supposed to be a casual encounter between strangers.\u003cbr\u003eJordan is only back in Edinburgh to visit his complicated family. Davie is reeling from a painful breakup. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eDavie recognises Jordan as someone he knew long ago, when they were both closeted teenagers at the same school. Back then, Jordan was relentlessly bullied - and Davie was one of the bullies.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut Jordan doesn't remember him at all. Against the backdrop of a city steeped in memories, Davie and Jordan find themselves drawn together again and again. A fragile intimacy blossoms between them, but can anyone ever be free of their past?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllan is the author of The Old Haunts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fairlightbooks.co.uk\/the-old-haunts\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, published by Fairlight Book. The novel was shortlisted for the McKitterick Prize 2024 and for the First Book Award at Scotland’s National Book Awards 2024. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis writing has won the Allen Wright Award and the Scottish Book Trust New Writers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis short stories have been published in anthologies including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOut There\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Best Gay Short Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew Writing Scotland\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and broadcast on BBC Radio 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEilidh Akilade is a writer and arts worker from and based in Glasgow. She is currently Intersections Editor at The Skinny and her work can be found in publications such as MAP Magazine, Gutter, Extra Teeth, and gal-dem, amongst others. Her debut pamphlet, Nitpicking, was published with Rosie’s Disobedient Press in 2025. Alongside her writing, she works in writing development, arts event production, and impact producing for film.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou can choose from a few types of event tickets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Ticket with a copy of Blurred Faces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Voucher and Event Ticket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- this ticket means you have £5 to spend on books on the night of the event if you fancy a little retail therapy. This option also helps us keep our events programme running\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Ticket Only -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA classic option, timeless even, absolutely does what it says on the tin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Florida Books","offers":[{"title":"Event Ticket \u0026 Copy of Blurred Faces","offer_id":55558107955586,"sku":null,"price":9.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Book Voucher and Event Ticket","offer_id":55558107988354,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Event Ticket Only","offer_id":55558108021122,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2180\/9347\/files\/OpeningHoursNextWeekMonTue-closedWed24th-Sun28th11-4_79.png?v=1755177184","url":"https:\/\/mountfloridabooks.live\/products\/blurred-faces-with-allan-radcliffe-14th-november-7pm","provider":"Mount Florida Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}