{"title": "Girl Crush Prayers Book Launch Party", "start": "2026-11-10T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T22:30:00Z", "place": "Finsbury Park Picturehouse", "address": "City North Place 17, N4 3FU London", "price": "GBP 8", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up", "literature/book-presentation"], "description": "A launch party celebrating Girl Crush Prayers, the debut novel by Leigh Douglas, which begins a serialisation with new chapters weekly through February 2027. Cabaret artist Mark T Cox hosts the evening, with Irish comedians Grace Mulvey and Ciara Barnes performing stand-up. 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