September 2nd, 2011
On digital diarrhea. If my email address is included in a rambling list of people who, it’s been determined, may have some interest in the progression, or in more cases the depression, of the Read more [...]
September 1st, 2011
I am on a drivers awareness course in Brighton .It’s brilliant. I got up at 5am and I’m here in Sussex at 8am being taught how to drive and also, it seems, how to live. it’s all going a bit Buddhist. Read more [...]
August 22nd, 2011
Adelaide. Australia.University of South Australia. I was talking at Magill Campus yesterday of how words can be weapons. If you are given bad words in childhood, “shot down” say, they may affect Read more [...]
August 20th, 2011
Here for you is the film of an "in conversation" with interlocutor, author and journalist Michael Jacobs at The Bob Hawke Institute In Adelaide Australia on 18th August. The patron of The Bob Hawke Institute Read more [...]
August 19th, 2011
It was 1986. I was at Edinburgh Fringe Festival performing my first play with Leigh Drama Centre. After my play finished I read poetry to very small audiences. Very. Small. Audiences. An aboriginal woman Read more [...]
August 18th, 2011
Adelaide University.The Library. Australia. “you’re the first reader of your story and that’s part of the joy of writing. It’s making the connections between what you didn’t know” said Peter Read more [...]
August 17th, 2011
Rockford Hotel. Adelaide Australia. The phone rings “lemn” says nadia my tour manager “Lemn I have been banging on your door for ten minutes” It’s not a problem I think “cool I will be down Read more [...]
August 17th, 2011
Imagination and fact. One memory of an event is never the same as another persons memory of the same event. Who’s right? In truth and without moral judgement both are. It is through a moral framework Read more [...]
August 17th, 2011
I am here in Adelaide, Australia at the request of UNISA, The University of Southern Australia. Been here since August 6th. Tonight I performed Something Dark, my play, to a capacity audience at The Read more [...]
August 15th, 2011
Rockford Hotel. Adelaide. Australia. Yesterday I met a mathmatician through his Ethiopian wife Elsabet Tamrat who found me. She invited me to her home surrounded by pines in the forest inhabited by wild Read more [...]