Running thoughts

From our upcoming presenters

Portrait of Jenny Valentish

Everybody has to keep themselves in check for something; even 'normal' people.

Portrait of Brian Reed

Every kind of interview is trying to understand people’s experience, no matter where they are.

Portrait of Amal Awad

We are just so at odds with our environment. There is pressure from all sides.


Annie Proulx on 'Brokeback Mountain'




We asked children: why do you love books?



Some of our favourite Notes

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