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Priestley Titles Back In Print

Classic Priestley Titles Back in Print 2013 will see the publication of two of Priestley’s most unusual and intriguing works of fiction. Benighted (1927) and The Other Place (1953). Both are to be re-issued with their original covers by Valancourt … Continue reading

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Report on Priestley as ‘Ghost of Honour’ at the 2013 Eastercon

The 64th EasterCon was held in Bradford this year, over the Easter weekend.  This event is ‘the UK’s long-running annual celebration of  science fiction and fantasy literature.’Each year they choose a well-known Ghost of Honour, and for their Bradford gathering … Continue reading

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Review of Time and the Conways, the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Actor and JBPS member Colin Stirling-Whyte went to see a play he knows well, Priestley’s Time and the Conways, at his ‘local’, the Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh. Here is his review: This production at Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum was performed by … Continue reading

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Member Review of Dangerous Corner in Salisbury

Dina La Vardera, a society member based in Wiltshire wrote this review after seeing Dangerous Corner at Salisbury Playhouse in February. I am pleased to report that Priestley weaved his magic from the opening blackout with the sound of a … Continue reading

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J.B. Priestley gets ‘GHOST’ of Honour status at 2013 Eastercon

Eastercon is the common name for the British national science fiction convention. As this year the convention is being held in Bradford The J.B. Priestley Society have been invited along to talk about Priestley’s life and work. Chairman Lee Hanson … Continue reading

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