Within a few hours of stepping off the plane after 24 hours travelling from South Africa at The National Arts Festival. I’m sat in studio at the BBC in central London. I'm talking to Guy Raz Read more [...]
Within a few hours of stepping off the plane after 24 hours travelling from South Africa at The National Arts Festival. I’m sat in studio at the BBC in central London. I'm talking to Guy Raz Read more [...]
The Homeland Security guard in Boston Airport says my name as I walk by “Lemn”. I look at him. “I am Ethiopian” he says. We smile. We shake hands. I love being known to my people*. The flight Read more [...]
The night before hosting the awards at Charleston, a Bloomsbury Home and Garden, two nights before Nantucket I read at The Irish Literature Festival (pic on right) in Bangor Northern Ireland by invite Read more [...]