CINEMA: Christopher Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY (August 2026)

‘This summer's big movie is Christopher Nolan's THE ODYSSEY. A director who doesn't cut corners or time, Nolan is known for works like OPPENHEIMER, from a few summers ago, and INCEPTION. THE ODYSSEY did not arrive without the usual Nolan hype, both good and bad.

THEATRE: ELECTRA/PERSONA A New Play by Benedict Andrews After Sophocles and Ingmar Bergaman (National Theatre, August-October 2026)

‘It has been a summer of Greek tragedy, first with Christopher Nolan's much-hyped film Odysseus, and now with the opening of a run of a new play by Benedict Andrews, Electra/Persona, at the National Theatre.

A LITERARY PILGRIMAGE: VISITING JANE AUSTEN’S HOUSE IN CHAWTON (August 2025)

An inspirational trip to visit Jane Austen’ House in Chawton Village, Hampshire where she wrote and published all her novels.

AUTHOR EVENT: ‘Under the Covers’ at the London Library

Once again in the wonderful Reading Room of the London Library, this time to attend a regular event called 'Under the Covers’.

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25 November 2025

AUTHOR EVENT: AN EVENING WITH CHRIS JOHN POWER & FRANCIS WILSON

This was a special evening at the London Library. Short story writer Chris John Power hosted and interviewed critic and author Frances Wilson.

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8 October 2025