… writes short stories with a particular interest of where photography and fiction intersect.

He wrote, and edited a post-Punk fanzine in the late 1970s, and wrote about culture and music for Sounds, and The Face in the 1980s. He interviewed Yasser Arafat and the PLO leadership in Tunis for New Society in 1984 and covered the events of the UK Miners’ Strike in 1984 for The New Statesman, which he revisited in 2004 for The Observer Magazine.

He also wrote travel and fashion articles for the Financial Times, about a Shakespearean drama group in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro for the Sunday Telegraph Magazine, as well as contributing to The Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Spectator, Private Eye and Vanity Fair, and was a section editor on London’s Evening Standard.

He lives in Pimlico, London with his wife, Sophie Hamilton who also writes fiction.

‘EUROPA?’ is his first book … He is currently working on ‘ONE SHOT’ w/ Steve Pyke.

•  The opening story in ‘EUROPA?’ was shortlisted for the ‘White Review Short Story Prize’ in 2017, under the title ‘Gosha Rubchinskiy’.