#SummerScience 2021 is live, and with The Royal Society, we launch ‘Painting with Sunlight: Ruskin and Science’! From the first photographs of glaciers, to experimental studies of aerial perspective, explore nineteenth century innovations in art and science. artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/painti…

Just finished this .... inspiring Dr Amit Patel Kika & Quark thank you!

One of our faves is online soon with his already best seller #Thecomfortbook. Who is joining us online Matt Haig At Home with 4 Indies eventbrite.co.uk/e/161767353509

NEWS!I have started a crowdfunding page MR14 to get #YouAreAChampion into the hands of 3000 children in Birkenhead. I need your help friends please share and hopefully donate The Hive - Wirral Youth Zone . Working with Tranmere Rovers FC and Wirral Life Magazine Pan Macmillan Cook

I’ve not done a gig in my home county for years & two come along in a week! 🌹 🙌 Who’s coming to Lancaster Brewery & ElectricChurchClub? 19th/20th August Lancashire la la la bit.ly/2UmdGvs skiddle.com/whats-on/Black…

Tomorrow night!!! Join us At Home with 4 Indies with Paula in conversation with @katemosse about her new novel & one of my books of the year ‘ A Slow Fire Burning’ eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-slow-fire-…

How lovely to do an in person reading and meet lovely Lancaster colleagues I rarely see English Literature and Creative Writing even if I did have to slip away early to catch the last train home.

Some more lovely feedback arrived in my inbox this morning.

🍺 Made from yeast left over from brewing beer ⚡ Using 100% renewable grid electricity ♻ And packaged in recyclable jars and lids Three things we can all agree to love about Marmite. #TogetherForOurPlanet

January the 25th was the Birthday of one of the most famous of all Excisemen - #RobertBurns Are you ready to find out what kind of Exciseman Rabbie was? youtu.be/vgQlcPp6RX8 #localhistory #solway #BurnsNight Special thanks to @DumfriesMuseum for their help with this film!

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I was told I could watch my dad's coffin slide into the cremation furnace via webcam. Meanwhile Boris and co are spaffing wine up the walls and vomiting on the carpets. What did we do to deserve these shameless bachanalian con artists?