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Event at Canada Water library in London on Mon 23/04/2012 at 19.30 (World Book Night)

Acclaimed author of Downriver (winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Encore Award), Iain Sinclair will be talking about his latest book Ghost Milk: Calling Time on the Grand Project.

In the book the author sets out from the East London Olympic site – a ruin in the making – on the [...]

Middlesbrough Talk at the AV Festival

Iain at the AV Festival

Middlesbrough Talk

Sinclair is a leading writer, filmmaker, poet and psychogeographer, renowned for his walks in the borderlands of cities, derelict sites and urban redevelopments. His solitary walk in Middlesbrough will be the focus of a public talk at mima. Sinclair previously walked the M25 to write London Orbital, and his [...]

Imagining Hawksmoor

RA Forum

27 February 2012

At the Geological Society, Piccadilly

Tower of St George in-the-East, Wapping (1714–29) by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Photo © Royal Academy of ArtsA panel discusses the work of one of Britain’s most original and enduring architects and explores how his architecture – both built and unbuilt – has left its mark [...]

“Riding the Swan: Homeric voyages in an age of absurdity”

Thurs 2 February  6.00pm

Iain Sinclair: a public lecture and reading “Riding the Swan: Homeric voyages in an age of absurdity”, Council Room, North Wing, UCC.

Cork, Republic of Ireland

Max: a celebration. Remembering W.G. Max Sebald

Max: a Celebration – Remembering W.G. Sebald

Max: a Celebration – Remembering W.G. Sebald

Readings, Music and Film & Book Launches: W.G Sebald – Across the Land and the Water: Selected Poems (1964-2001) & Austerlitz – 10th Anniversary Edition, newly introduced by James Wood

On the 10th anniversary of his death, a unique event celebrating the late, great writer W.G. [...]