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Strange Inspiration

Strange Inspiration

...and Explorations in Dublin (2014) and Hit Factories: A Journey Through the Industrial Cities of British Pop (2019). His journalism often appears in the Guardian, Irish Times and London Review...
Reversifying Rimbaud

Reversifying Rimbaud

...his knee. His last journey was overland to the Red Sea where he caught a steamer back to France; in Marseille his leg was amputated and he died in hospital....
Simon Mason

Simon Mason

...worked with many wonderful writers, including Philip Pullman, whose book of essays, Daemon Voices (2016), he edited. Born in Sheffield, where his father was captain of Sheffield United, he has...
Frances Larson

Frances Larson

Frances Larson is an anthropologist who writes about the past. Her biography of Henry Wellcome, An Infinity of Things: how Sir Henry Wellcome collected the world, is a tale of...
Andy Jackson

Andy Jackson

...focused on politics, cycling and Scottish culture. In 2013 he co-edited Whaleback City (with W. N. Herbert), an anthology featuring six centuries of poetry about the city of Dundee. He...
Shanta Everington

Shanta Everington

...(Red Telephone Books, 2014), is set in a dystopian world where humans are born intersex with gender assigned at birth. Her short story, ‘Hang Up’, focusing on a helpline call,...
Michael Bond

Michael Bond

...He sometimes works as an editorial consultant for the UN Environment Programme’s Crisis Management Branch. He lives in a cottage on a farm in Hampshire with a cat called Cecil....
The Settle Bed

The Settle Bed

...many an och och and och hoh from Biddy herself.’ This is a reference to lines in the poem: ‘Yet I hear an old sombre tide awash in the headboard:...
Based On A True Story

Based On A True Story

...watching the series, I was intrigued by the story and keen to discover how much of what I had seen was true. The internet helped me out a little here,...
Dipo Agboluaje

Dipo Agboluaje

...of original plays, adaptations and radio plays. His first collection of plays, Plays One, was published by Oberon in 2014. His writing deals with identity and belonging, and the African...
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