Trapidista

14th May, 2010 After a whole day deep in the seventeenth century (reasearch for next novel) I went last evening to Barbara Trapido’s launch for her new book, ‘Sex and Stravinsky’. I read this is proof, and absolutely loved it, as I love all Barbara’s books. Her ‘Frankie and Stankie’ was my Book of the [...]

The Circus coming to town!

Hooray, hooray, hooray! Have just had an email from Bloomsbury saying that Mariella Frostrup’s ‘The Book Show’ at Hay programme at the Hay-on-Wye Festival in May would like me to do a video diary for them while I’m there; they want me to feature  my old friend  Nell Gifford’s Gifford’s Circus, which is always one of the [...]

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