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“The Face on the Fork: A William Burroughs Triptych” – new booklet by Iain Sinclair

An extract from the booklet that will be published later this month by Kevin Ring’s Beat Scene Press. It’s called ‘The Face on the Fork: A William Burroughs Triptych.’

I have tried to present a refracted portrait of Burroughs through my dealings with him over a forty year period. The portrait comes in three panels.

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Ghost Milk and Other Tales of Walking

Iain will be today at the Bristol Festival of Ideas

Link: http://www.ideasfestival.co.uk/?p=2330#more-2330

Iain Sinclair is a great walker and writer of cities and places. His latest book, Ghost Milk, looks at our possible futures as well as making his most powerful statement yet on the throwaway impermanence of the present. It is a story of [...]

An exclusive extract from Iain’s new book coming out in few weeks.

 

Updated 27/11/2011

The new book is now available on the Swedenborg online store

 

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“There will soon be a new book. Stephen at Swedenborg House is publishing the (revised) text of a lecture I gave on Blake in London.“

Iain

“The working title is  Blake’s London: the topographic sublime  and it [...]

Our kids are going to hell, part 2

Back in 2009 Iain wrote an introduction to a book by photographer Robin Maddock. It was a book documenting police raids in Hackney. The book was called OUR KIDS ARE GOING TO HELL and was published by Trolley Books.

In light of the recent events in the UK, that introduction (titled “Raid”) feels pertinent and makes [...]

Futurology: Iain Sinclair at the QE Hall, Southbank

As London looks forward to 2012′s Olympics, the self-styled ‘greatest show on Earth’, Iain Sinclair projects his vision of the post-games future by visiting the ruins of previous grand projects. His new book, Ghost Milk: Calling Time on the Grand Project, starts out from the East London Olympic site and takes in Athens and the [...]