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Both the Festivals with which I am involved this year are, though very different in style and content, closely tied to place. Many of the authors appearing at the Clapham Book Festival are based in or around Clapham and write, … Continue reading
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To Studio Voltaire in Clapham earlier this week to meet with Laura Harford, responsible for the gallery’s outreach and education programmes and to take a look at its current exhibition, the first in the UK by German artist Amelie von … Continue reading
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In just over a weeks time the twenty-first Festival de Jerez will begin. I have my flight tickets at the ready and our flat will be full of friends. There has already been much discussion about the Programme. Who is appearing? … Continue reading
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…is the latest blockbuster exhibition at the Royal Academy from 11 February to 17 April 2017. I went along to the preview on Friday. Like the enormous Bolshevik, left, this is a big exhibition with twelve large rooms encompassing painting, … Continue reading
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Place is important to me as a writer. My first book, a collection of short stories entitled ‘The Village‘ is set in a rural English village not dissimilar to the one in which I grew up. My second book, the … Continue reading
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