I've not blogged for weeks due to the volume of projects I am involved in. As well as preparing to relaunch the Irwell Sculpture Trail, I am pursuing projects in China, Korea and Japan. I'll be in China in September and hope that will throw up opportunities to report here.
Genius, Novel and Thoughtcrime
As mentioned in the previous blog, my focus has been away from public activity, while there’s been a lot going on. Now more settled, Barce...

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As per the last blog, the first novel of my post-UK period, The Family Idiots , is near enough finished (just proofing, etc) so I have mov...
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Having done virtually no research about Leiria before I arrived, I was very enamored with it - a very charming little town, given what I im...
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Back in 2005, I launched the International Text Festival in Bury, Manchester. It's aim was to question, curate, display, distribute, ar...