"Ground control to Major Tom.
Yes Major Tom quite a few of us at Ground Control have been quarantined. Best you stay up there. This is an illustration by Sarah McIntyre on 24th March. That's my Read more [...]
Thankyou for your generous and frankly heart warming responses to my previous post. I sent it from India. I have been at Jaipur Literature festival and then Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters Read more [...]
It’s December 7th 2019, exactly 100 days since the launch of My Name Is Why at The Edinburgh Book Festival. I have just arrived at Heathrow Airport from a few days filming and performing in Ethiopia. Read more [...]
Will you help me find “Suzi”? Her Ethiopian siblings have been searching for her for years. They want to fulfil their late parents dearest wishes to find their beloved daughter.
It started just Read more [...]
For once in life the Easyway is the best way. Even better than the hardway. In this blogpost I will skim through events from Sunday 3rd November until this exact moment.
Sunday November 3rd. Read more [...]
On October 11th at 6.30pm I will be upstairs in a Deli called Palm 2 in East London. It is the first meeting of The East London Christmas Dinner steering group. Please come. We'll be creating Read more [...]
DAY 1 August 29th Thursday Publication day.
I wake at The Malmaison in Piccadilly Manchester and send out my morning rhyme with accompanying photograph as I do every morning.
I publish light Read more [...]
Futurecity conceives, develops and delivers major art projects worldwide that signify the Cultural City. I’ve worked with Futurecity on many ocassions through its visionary mark Davy. They commissioned Read more [...]
It's not like anything I've ever written. It is based on The Files. My search for the files is documented in a BBC radio 4 doc I made in 2010 called Child of The State. At the end of the documentary Read more [...]
This is the most extraorinary interview on the subject of love I have ever been a part of. It's from a winning project called Conversations On Love spearheaded by the beautiful mind of Natasha Lunn. Read more [...]