SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE AND THE HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE A journey told through stories...

In langem schwarzem Rock, Bluse, Krawatte und Hut sitzt Daisy Bates auf einem Stuhl in der Wüste....

Julia Blackburn's brilliant and haunting book is a life of Billie Holiday told in the voices of t...

In the late 19th century, an English missionary arrives on a remote island in the Indian Ocean, i...

In 1913, at the age of 54, Daisy Bates went to live in the deserts of South Australia. Brilliantl...

when he later committed suicide the relationship between mother and daughter was shattered irrevo...

In 1792, when he was forty-seven, the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya contracted an illness tha...

Charles Waterton was the first conservationist who fought to protect wild nature against the dest...

Few jazz singers have become icons like Billie Holiday. In With Billie, we hear the voices of tho...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT GOLDEN BEER BOOK PRIZE 2019****SHORTLISTED FOR THE HESSELL-TILTM...

In 1814 Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on St. Helena for a surreal exile that would last until his de...

This is the story of three people: acclaimed writer Julia Blackburn; her father, Thomas - a poet ...

Time Song

In 1792, when he was forty-seven, the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya contracted a serious illn...

Julia Blackburn has written nine books of non-fiction, a family memoir, The Three of Us, which wo...

In this fascinatingly imaginative novel, Julia Blackburn has decimated all the rules, creating a ...

Marie-Thérèse Walter was seventeen when she met Picasso. He was forty-six. These poems - as simpl...

A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the ...

'In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn travelled to the Karoo region of South Africa to see for herself...

En lugar de relatar, como dicta el canon, el ascenso y declive del objeto de esta reconstrucci n...

Ein berühmter Mann, Hofmaler des spanischen Königs, hat Angst. Er steht auf der Schwelle des eige...