Author of Times Bestseller, The Khan. Award-winning journalist. Worked for the BBC, The Guardian, The Times, The Independent. Rep'd by @DHHlitagency
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You can pre-order Vengeance, the sequel to The Khan here:
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We're thrilled our next guest will be @SaimaMir. Saima will be talking about 'Deliverance', 11th November (7pm).
It's free to attend @hull_libraries (Central) or via the online stream. All the info below 📚
'Here it is, the revenge to the tune. "You're no good
You're no good, you're no good, you're no good."'
"What emerges is a three-dimensional portrait of a funny, infuriating, sweet, angry, principled, self-absorbed talent"
Read @kittyempire666's book review of Jamie Fisher's biography of Elliott Smith
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I'm in Sheffield on Thursday for Off The Shelf Festival of Words. Tickets here>>
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Moms are far more effective than riot control police!
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Princeton didn’t consider Anne Carson worthy of a recommendation for tenure, and she couldn’t continue teaching at McGill after its Department of Classics was shut down.
Now, everyone wants to claim her as their own …
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“I’m trying to reverse into an influencer space.”
At Truth Tellers, @London_Centric editor @jimwaterson spoke about making independent, subscriber-funded journalism pay, and why his background in traditional media matters.
Watch Journalism on a Credit Card: tinyurl.com/w7tacjeu
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I'm giving away 25 copies of #VIBE. To enter, repost and comment by October 13.
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I’ve crossed paths with Musa Okwonga @Okwonga professionally over the years. He was kind, courteous and extremely bright. His reply to @JakeWSimons who has chosen to egregiously misrepresent him is, as the youth say, a mic drop.
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.@Blake_MidBeds Your racist lies about my town have been debunked by local residents, the local reverend and the police. You should retract and apologise.
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We use thoughtful design and expert editing to ensure that every one of our dyslexia-friendly books provides a smooth, accessible reading experience. What makes reading easier for you? #DyslexiaAwarenessWeek
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My son Khushal’s vlog is out now on YouTube.
He shares his experience of returning to home after 14 years.
Link to the full Vlog:
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The most important briefings of the day.
Karl Deisseroth, professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, shares the news of his Nobel Prize with his kids.
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The Goodbye
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Went to a matinee of #TheStory on Saturday and highly recommend it. You will see yourself or leave changed. Both things are worth spending money on.
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As with all the commentary offered by @mohammedhanif, this is perfect.
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#journorequest I'm looking to speak to parents who have given their adult child/children large sums of money to help them out for whatever reason to share their story for @theipaper
If this is you, please email me at: [email protected] Thanks
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In this week's @onlinehyphen newsletter - @samannf reports from Labour's annual party conference + @LondonFashionWk + we look at the grassroots charity MLXN.
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