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Interviews with Authors
For Bloomsbury, I interviewed three authors I was working with.
(2022) Mark Wormald on Ted Hughes's writing tips, fishing and how writing The Catch changed Mark's life:
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/discover/articles/features/the-catch-interview/
(2022) William Leith on writing confessional memoirs and the secret art of getting a good interview out of a celebrity:
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/discover/articles/features/the-cut-that-wouldnt-heal-interview/
(2022) Philip Lymbery on how factory farming is economically inefficient, how the Parmesan in your fridge is just another industrially farmed product and how new technologies can save us:
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/discover/articles/features/sixty-harvests-left-interview/
Interviews with Film-makers
(2011) Frank Cottrell-Boyce on a life of writing of novels and film/TV, Millions, 24 Hour Party People and how he's happy to call himself a hack.
http://film-makersinconversation.blogspot.com/2011/06/frank-cottrell-boyce-ive-always-called.html
(2009) Nicolas Winding Refn on Pusher, Bronson and why Sophie's Choice is the most violent film he has ever seen.
http://film-makersinconversation.blogspot.com/2011/06/director-nicolas-winding-refn-film.html
(2009) Christopher Hampton on writing adaptations from Dangerous Liaisons to Chéri.
http://film-makersinconversation.blogspot.com/2011/06/christopher-hampton-on-adaptations-and.html
(2009) Anne V. Coates on editing from Lawrence of Arabia to The Elephant Man to Out of Sight and Erin Brockovich.
http://film-makersinconversation.blogspot.com/2011/05/editor-anne-v-coates-from-lawrence-of.html
Feature Articles
(2016) Eddie Mannix and the real Hollywood scandals that inspired the Coen Brothers' Hail, Caesar!
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/eddie-mannix-the-real-hollywood-fixer-behind-hail-caesar-7p0w6vvdz9n
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