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Nancy & Betty Studio
What: Handmade stationery and paper goods with quirky messages and a retro feel.
Why: The pen is mightier than the text message.
When: You’ve got something to say.
Where: Online at nancyandbetty.com.

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Our City Dreams
What: The London premiere of director/producer Chiara Clemente’s documentary following five artists from different cultures and generations living in New York.
Why: She’s mixed a nice Manhattan.
When: Sat., 2 p.m.
Where: Tate Modern, Starr Auditorium, Bankside, SE1 9TG (020 7887 8888). No bookings — seats are allocated on first-come, first-served basis.

SCRIBBLE
Fiction Writing Masterclass
What: Write a book with the help of London Writers’ Club’s four-week distance learning course taught by industry professionals.
Why: It’s a novel idea.
When: Course starts 1 Feb.
Where: Book online at publishabestseller.com.

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The Empire Strikes Back: Indian Art Today
What: Twenty-six established and emerging artists from the world’s largest democracy.
Why: Discover works by Sakshi Gupta, Jaishri Abichandani, Mansoor Ali and more.
When: Fri.-7 May. Daily, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Rd., SW3 4SQ (020 7823 2363).

Rock ’n’ Roll Animals
What: Photographer Sophie Jarry’s portraits of the contemporary music scene include images of Pete Doherty, The Kills, Oasis and Jack White.
Why: Take a look at the wild side.
When: Daily, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Proud Camden, The Horse Hospital, The Stables Market, Chalk Farm Rd., NW1 8AH (020 7482 3867).

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