Ice Diaries - an Antarctic Memoir - published in Canada and the US
Ice Diaires - an Antarctic Memoir is published by ECW Press in Canada and the US in March 2016.
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Urban Encounters symposium at Tate Britain
On Saturday 24 October from 14.00-16.00 I will be speaking on a panel at the 2015 Urban Encounters Symposium, entitled '(Re-)thinking the Street. I will give an illustrated talk about the psychogeography of the Antarctic, enitlted 'Antarctica, the Antithesis of Street'.
Creative Writing and Photography weekend at Central Saint Martins, London
On March 7th and 8th in London fine art photographer Diego Ferrari and I will teach one of our creative writing and photography workshops in London, which enable studetns to produce a new body of work linking images and texts.
H is for Hawk - an interview with Helen MacDonald at the UEA literary festival
On Wednesday February 25th, as part of the University of East Anglia spring literary festival I will interview acclaimed author Helen MacDonald, whose memoir H is for Hawk won both the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize and the Costa Book awards.
Creative Writing and Photography weekend at Central Saint Martins, London
Fine art photographer Diego Ferrari and I teach an occasional, unique intensive weekend course in London combining creative writing and photographic techniques for students who want to perfect their skills in both disciplines.
Creative writing masterclass at the London Zoo - writing non-fiction
In this intensive weekend masterclass at London Zoo Horatio Clare, author of A Single Swallow and Down to the Sea in Ships, amongst others, and I take the zoo and its creatures as a setti
In conversation with Lorrie Moore at the Arthur Miller Centre, UEA
I will host a reading, discussion and Q&A with Lorrie Moore, the celebrated short story writer and novelist, who will be at UEA in a special appearance to coincide with the UK publication of her new short story collection, Bark.
In conversation with Eleanor Catton, winner of the 2013 Man Booker Prize, at the UEA spring literary festival
I will host a reading, discussion and Q&A with the audience at this final event in UEA's spring literary festival.
Creative Writing and Photography Weekend at Central Saint Martins
Diego Ferrari and I are teaching a weekend course on creative writing and photography in London, combining original creative work with photography to create combined or stand-alone projects in each medium.