Iain Sinclair's Blog, page 20

White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings – First American edition

Source: http://www.valancourtbooks.com/white-...

 

White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings (1987) Iain Sinclair With a new introduction by Alan Moore Book Description

‘In this extraordinary work Sinclair combines a sort of spiritual inquest or seance into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with another plot-thread, done in hectic picaresque, of [...]

The Ekphrasis Project by JOOST De JONGE

The Ekphrasis Project by JOOST De JONGE:

“Highly esteemed authors of the English speaking world reflect upon my painting.”

Contributors: Dinah Berland/Émilie Bilman/Eva Bosch/Domenico de Chirico/Peter Clothier/Robbie Dell’Aira/Norman Dubie/Peter Frank/John Fuller/Joy Harjo/Juliën Holtrigter/Joost de Jonge/Onno Kosters/Robert C. Morgan/Diederik Oostdijk/Saul Ostrow/Andrin Schütz/Robert Wynne …

It’s online!

www.paintedpoetry.org

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BLACKWELL’S OXFORD PRESENTS: Iain Sinclair in conversation with Brian Catling

BLACKWELL’S OXFORD PRESENTS: Iain Sinclair in conversation with Brian Catling

Tuesday, July 14th at 19:00 – 20:00

Two very different books, Iain Sinclair’s Black Apples of Gower and Brian Catling’s The Vorrhshare a measure of common ground: The Cave of origin (in which all narratives fester and cook)Sinclair tramps the wave-cut limestone pavements beyond [...]

Iain Sinclair and Brian Catling at the London Review Bookshop

Iain Sinclair and Brian Catling: Black Apple of the Vorrh

Source: London Review Bookshop | Events | Iain Sinclair and Brian Catling: Black Apple of the Vorrh

 

Two very different books, Iain Sinclair’s Black Apples of Gower and Brian Catling’s The Vorrh share a measure of common ground: the Cave of Origin (in which [...]

Iain Sinclair: Overground & Underworld / Reading + Q&A /

EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS

We are delighted to announce that writer and film-maker Iain Sinclair will be appearing at the shop on Wednesday 8 July at 7 pm to read and talk about two new books: London Overground: A Day’s Walk around the Ginger Line (Hamish Hamilton) and Black Apples of Gower (Little Toller Books). Tickets are [...]

Iain event organised by Pages of Hackney

Source: Events

Mark Pilkington talks to Iain about his two latest books, Black Apples of Gower and London Overground: A Day’s Walk Around the Ginger Line

Tuesday 7th July, 7pm Sutton House 2-4 Homerton High Street E9 6JQ

Black Apples of Gower Iain walks back along the blue-grey roads and the cliff-top paths of his childhood in south [...]

Black Apples of the Gower by Iain Sinclair: a video

“The book I didn’t know I was going to write” Iain Sinclair on the Black Apples of Gower from Little Toller Books on Vimeo.

Source: Black Apples of the Gower by Iain Sinclair IAIN SINCLAIR walks back along the blue-grey roads and the cliff-top paths of his childhood in south Wales, rediscovering the Gower [...]

Film: By Our Selves – John Clare’s English Journey

Film: By Our Selves – John Clare’s English Journey 26/06/2015 11:00 AM

 

Link: https://tickets.aldeburgh.co.uk/Onlin...

In 1841 the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked 80 miles to his home in Northborough. He was searching for his lost love, Mary Joyce – a woman three years dead… Actor Toby Jones, writer [...]

‘By Our Selves’ screening + discussion with Andrew Kötting

‘By Our Selves’ screening, discussion with Andrew Kötting, Snape Maltings. 11am. June 26th. (Friday)

‘Black Apples of Gower’ is now published.

Source: Black Apples | Little Toller Books

IAIN SINCLAIR walks back along the blue-grey roads and the cliff-top paths of his childhood in south Wales, rediscovering the Gower Peninsula, a place first explored in his youth. Provoked by the strange, enigmatic series of paintings, Afal du Brogwyr (Black Apple of Gower), made by the artist [...]