Travis Elborough

September 12, 2017 · 12:28 pm

Listen: Being a Writer on Radio 4’s Open Book

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Helen Gordon and myself talking to Mariella Frostrup about Being a Writer on Radio 4’s Open Book:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0931gsw

Listen: Being a Writer on Monocle radio

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Helen Gordon and myself on Monocle radio’s Weekly Show talking about Being a Writer: https://monocle.com/radio/shows/the-monocle-weekly/427/

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Picture: Being a Writer launch

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Top night for launch of 'Being a writer' – collated by Travis and Helen… Paul on the decks… and some lovely Bloomsbury bricks on the stroll over… #beingawriter #bloomsbury

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September 7, 2017 · 8:37 am

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Picture: Speaking to Mark Lewisohn about Brian Epstein at the Regent Street Cinema

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September 6, 2017 · 9:09 am

August 11, 2017 · 9:07 am

Picture: Travis Elborough & Helen Gordon, co-compilers of Being a Writer

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Picture credit: Julius Beltrame

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July 10, 2017 · 8:57 am

Read: The Observer, Review

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The Observer – accompanying Rowan Moore’s piece on parks:

Read here:

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/jul/09/the-end-of-park-life-as-we-know-it-the-battle-for-britains-green-spaces-rowan-moore

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July 8, 2017 · 8:31 am

Review: Walk in the Park in paperback in The Guardian, 8 July 2017

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‘This is a fascinating, informative, revelatory book… the chief delights of Elborough’s survey of this “people’s institution” are his learning and range of reference.’ – William Boyd, The Guardian

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July 5, 2017 · 6:54 am

Listen: Discussing the Essay with Robert Bound on Monocle radio

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Listen here:

https://monocle.com/radio/shows/culture-with-robert-bound/299/

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June 23, 2017 · 6:35 pm

Picture: Donating books for the Grenfell Tower fund at the Newham Bookshop

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Support here:

http://www.newhambooks.co.uk/2017/grenfellraffle.php

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June 22, 2017 · 7:26 pm

Read: Park Strife, piece for The Idler on parks

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Read online here:

http://idler.co.uk/article/park-strife/

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June 22, 2017 · 9:44 am

Interview: speaking to Andrew Stevens at 3AM magazine about parks, the seaside and much else beside

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Read in full here:

http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/park-entries-travis-elborough/

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Event: Are You Ready?, Museum of London, 17 June 5pm

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June 15, 2017 · 8:25 am

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Picture: Speaking at the Camberley International Festival

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June 12, 2017 · 7:10 am

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Event: Camberley Festival, The Bear, Park Street, 10 June, 3pm

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June 6, 2017 · 8:30 am

May 29, 2017 · 4:55 pm

Events: Stoke Newington Literary Festival, 3rd and 4th June

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3 June – 7pm – Stoke Newington Literary Festival, speaking to Paul Morley about Marc Bolan and David Bowie, Abney Hall, London N16
http://www.stokenewingtonliteraryfestival.com/snlf_events/let-all-the-children-boogie-bolan-bowie-the-glam-rock-revolution/

4 June – 2pm- Stoke Newington Literary Festival, with John Grindrod and Helen Griffiths, The Old Church, London N16
http://www.stokenewingtonliteraryfestival.com/snlf_events/green-pleasant-city/

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April 8, 2017 · 7:45 pm