{"id":751,"date":"2025-01-03T18:27:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T18:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/?p=751"},"modified":"2025-02-04T11:36:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T11:36:47","slug":"literary-evening-with-james-leader-14-january-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/literary-evening-with-james-leader-14-january-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Literary Evening with James Leader, 14 January 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As can be seen from the pictures below, the Caf\u00e9 des Capucins in the Luxembourg City centre had a packed audience at this year&#8217;s first event, a literary evening  14 January, organised by our member, James Leader (Wadham, 1983) and Olivia Katrandjian. James spoke of his new novel &#8216;Into Babel&#8217;, currently <strong>#1 <\/strong>on the Ernster bestseller list, and Olivia moderated. The presentation was followed by a lively discussion with the audience over a glass of wine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James and Olivia are envisioning  making another literary event later in the spring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"698\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG-20250116-WA0004-698x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-797\" srcset=\"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG-20250116-WA0004-698x1024.jpg 698w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG-20250116-WA0004-204x300.jpg 204w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG-20250116-WA0004-768x1127.jpg 768w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG-20250116-WA0004.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>The Literary Event with James Leader<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" src=\"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/0ff9f430-d227-4e5d-a265-d1b7060da9aa-1024x462.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-796\" srcset=\"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/0ff9f430-d227-4e5d-a265-d1b7060da9aa-1024x462.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/0ff9f430-d227-4e5d-a265-d1b7060da9aa-300x135.jpg 300w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/0ff9f430-d227-4e5d-a265-d1b7060da9aa-768x346.jpg 768w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/0ff9f430-d227-4e5d-a265-d1b7060da9aa-1536x692.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/0ff9f430-d227-4e5d-a265-d1b7060da9aa-1200x541.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/0ff9f430-d227-4e5d-a265-d1b7060da9aa.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>James Leader at the Cafe des Capucins 14 January 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"773\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-03-at-19.25.35-773x1024.png\" alt=\"Into Babel Book Cover\" class=\"wp-image-752\" srcset=\"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-03-at-19.25.35-773x1024.png 773w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-03-at-19.25.35-227x300.png 227w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-03-at-19.25.35-768x1017.png 768w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-03-at-19.25.35-1160x1536.png 1160w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-03-at-19.25.35-1200x1589.png 1200w, http:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-03-at-19.25.35.png 1208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As can be seen from the pictures below, the Caf\u00e9 des Capucins in the Luxembourg City centre had a packed audience at this year&#8217;s first event, a literary evening 14 January, organised by our member, James Leader (Wadham, 1983) and Olivia Katrandjian. James spoke of his new novel &#8216;Into Babel&#8217;, currently #1 on the Ernster &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/literary-evening-with-james-leader-14-january-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Literary Evening with James Leader, 14 January 2025&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":798,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=751"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":835,"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions\/835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}