by Barry Walsh | Jan 30, 2009 | Blog Archive
Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral took place on this day in 1965. Along with other kids from our youth club, St Andrew’s Westminster, I was recruited to sell the Saturday edition of the Daily Express throughout Friday night to the miles of people queuing to pay...
by Barry Walsh | Jan 28, 2009 | Blog Archive
As I head fitfully/painfully/joyfully towards finishing my novel about first love in the 1960s, it is delightful and a little dismaying to read Everything We Do by Peter Meinke. However many reasons there may be for writing about first love, Meinke’s poem distils...
