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In conversation with Markus Zusak at Waterstones Piccadilly, November 2nd 2018. I had a fascinating time chairing a sold-out event with Markus Zusak who flew in from Sydney for his UK book tour for the brilliant BRIDGE OF CLAY (Transworld), his first novel in 12 years. His international bestselling novel  THE  BOOK THIEF is a… Read more

My review of THE FLAME by the late, great Leonard Cohen, published 5th October 2018 Read more

AUTUMN SPEAKING & EVENTS 2018 September Saturday 15th –  We Need to Talk About Windrush panel   (British Library, London, 12pm) Sunday 16th –  Speaking on All Ah We is One & Out of Many One People     (British Library, London, 3.30pm) “In this event, we explore known and hidden histories within the Caribbean… Read more

I’m a contributor to Three Things I’d Tell My Younger Self, curated by author Joanna Cannon and featuring contributions from those including Tracy Chevalier and Adam Kay Read more

Review of The Overstory by Richard Powers. Read more

Column in the Guardian, 20th April 2018 Read more