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london calling
Thanks to everyone who came to the sold out talk I did with Rob and the London Society, Melodie Leung and Elain Harwood on Feb 17. It was so great to chat to so many people after and to get a few laughs during my *set*. We are scheduling in more London events soon. Watch…
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second prize in a beauty contest
Lovely surprise to be nominated for a writing award for my travel writing.
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life had become a living cowmare thanks to the thoughtless beneficence of a mad old woman
I’ll be asking Brass Eye director Michael Cumming whether UK really does now stand for Unbelievable Krimewave on Mar 14. Please join me in Birmingham as I host the Q&A for Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes.
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City Park
I’m busy beginning researching and writing my next book City Park. It’s a celebration of urban parks around the world and the life and experiences we have in them, from playing as kids to flirting as teenagers, lockdown lust, picnics, pools, street food, sport, suntans, music festivals and everything else in between. Get in touch…
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UK TOUR LOLS
Had a blast on the UK Book Tour for Unbuilt in Nov in Leeds and Dec in Birmingham. Thank you SO much to everyone who so kindly helped out organising these events and all the lovely people who came to them to listen to me speak about my latest book. We will be premiering a…
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Outdoor art in the UK
Spent some lovely summer days looking at art in Bute, Folkestone and the Henry Moore Gardens in Hertfordshire and wrote this little homage
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Unbuilt in German
German friends! Get your copy of Unbuilt translated in Deutsch from Prestel here from Sep 27
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Pool in Japan
My book Lido / Pool has been translated into Japanese and is now available from Seigensha Publishers
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New book alert – Unbuilt
My new book Unbuilt has been published – feel free to buy and review and I hope you enjoy! Lots of talks and events will be coming up, watch this space
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Elle Deco
Me talking Lidos in Elle Decoration. You can see a thing I wrote about my favourites in the current edition
Christopher Beanland. 