American Ground and Headlines live
Iain Sinclair reads his piece American Ground accompanied by Bill Parry-Davies on tenor saxophone “Headlines” is a jazz poem by Iain Sinclair with music by Bill Parry-Davies recorded at Dalston’s...
View ArticleThe changing faces of the East End
From Eventbrite Wednesday, 26 February 2014 from 19:00 to 20:30 (GMT) British author and filmmaker Iain Sinclair joins Dr Owens and Dr Pinder, Lecturers of Geography from Queen Mary University in a...
View ArticleIain on “Ruin Lust”
Iain was invited on the BBC4 Front Row radio show to comment on Ruin Lust, a new exhibition at Tate Britain. Audio: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01t8m4m Share
View ArticleAmerican Smoke Review – European Beat Studies Network
Alexander Hamas has reviewed American Smoke on the European Beat Studies Network website. You can find it here. Share
View ArticleWalking is a Radical Act – Preorder
Walking is a Radical Act – An Interview with Iain Sinclair by Jarett Kobek is now available for preorder on Solar Luxuriance. The book will be shipped on or before March 24. Follow the link to...
View Article“American Smoke” review on The Washington Post
I have come across several reviews all posted today on american websites – maybe the book was just released to the public in the USA. The first I came across is from The Washington Post. Here you go:...
View ArticleJohn Clare in Space: Poetry, Nature and Contemporary Culture
On 30-31 May 2014 Iain Sinclair, Andrew Kötting and other speakers, will lead a two-day conference at Oxford Brookes University to celebrate the 150th anniversary of English poet John Clare‘s death,...
View ArticleAmerican Smoke review on the NY Times Sunday Boot Review by LAWRENCE OSBORNE
A review of American Smoke (the second book in the review): Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/01/books/review/john-waterss-carsick-and-more.html?_r=0 Share
View ArticleLast Writes: 70×70 @ The Barbican
Here is a short piece written by Iain Sinclair for the 70×70 grand final. According to the Psalmist: ‘The days of our years are threescore and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years,...
View Article70×70 Finale @ The Barbican
Last minute update from PURGE: http://us4.campaign-archive1.com/?u=c6f1444e1ee08f268635fc69e&id=24997667cf&e=cea5b7ed78 70×70: a season of 70 films curated by Iain Sinclair to mark his 70th...
View ArticleAlan Moore talks Iain Sinclair
Nick Talbot from The Quietus has asked Alan Moore about the graphic novelist’s relationship with Iain Sinclair. Click on the pic to read it. Share
View ArticleIain Sinclair looks back at 70×70 birthday film project – by Timothy Cooke
From the East End Review an article by Timothy Cooke: “The year-long project to commemorate the writer’s seventieth birthday in which he chose 70 films to be screened across the capital ends this...
View ArticleA note by Iain Sinclair on “By Our Selves”– a film by Andrew Kötting
The walk from High Beach in Epping Forest to the village of Glinton, north of Peterborough, in the footsteps (on and off) of the poet John Clare, became the basis for a book, “Edge of the Orison”. But...
View ArticleHappy birthday Iain
If you’d like to wish Iain a happy birthday, use the comments. Share
View ArticleThe Limits of London by Iain Sinclair
An extract from Iain Sinclair’s introduction to The Unofficial Countryside by RICHARD MABEY. Share
View ArticleBy Our Selves – Notes from the field – photo gallery
Iain just sent photos from the set of “By Our Selves”. If you would like to help get this movie completed and distributed, you can contribute to the kickstarter campaign launched by Iain and Andrew....
View ArticleBy Our Selves kickstarter – update nr. 2 – Alan Moore
Check out Alan Moore’s plea in support of the kickstarter campaign for the John Clare movie – By Our Selves. Besides shooting this (short) message, Alan has also offered several rare books and comics,...
View ArticleA message from Andrew Kötting
THANK YOU to all of you who have already helped the film by pledging money. There are plenty of new prizes and rewards and whatnots left on the kickstarter site.To see what it’s all about please click...
View ArticleAndrew Kötting presents: work in progress By Our Selves
From here London Hackney Picturehouse – Wed 9 July @ 18.45 We bring you a special preview of Andrew Kötting, Iain Sinclair and Toby Jones’s work in progress BY OUR SELVES, with a presentation of spoken...
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