Goldster Conversation delves into the fascinating world and minds of teenagers and young adults with author K. T. Anglehart. She weaves a captivating blend of witchy fantasy, ancient Irish tales, and real-world intrigue in her debut novel The Wise One and her November 2023 sequel The Twin Flame. Drawing on the imagination of C. S. […]
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Inside Story with Humphrey: Henry Sutton
Henry Sutton is Professor of Creative Writing and Crime Fiction at the University of East Anglia whose alumni include Nobel Laureate Kazuo Ishiguro, Louise Doughty and others. From 2018-2021, Henry was Director of Creative Writing while publishing his own crime noir series under the pseudonym of Harry Brett. He is the co-founder and director of […]
Read MoreBook Of The Month with Humphrey: Jonathan Livingstone Seagull by Richard Bach
Jonathan Livingstone Seagull by Richard Bach is a story about an ordinary seagull who teaches himself to be extraordinary. It is about dreams, potential, passion and understanding the meaning of life. This is a book for anyone who feels they do not fit into the pack and, let’s face it, that feeling has enveloped most […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: Alex Gerlis
Alex Gerlis, author and expert on espionage, worked as a journalist for the BBC from 1983 to 2011, and as head of training for many years. He is the author of nine Second World war espionage thrillers. His first four novels are in the acclaimed Spy Masters series, including the best-selling The Best of Our […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: J. R. Seeger
John R. Seeger is a retired Senior Intelligence Service officer who was with the CIA for more than twenty years, leading small teams on many dangerous operations. In 2001, he went in Afghanistan after the Nine Eleven attacks on the United States in an operation captured in the Netflix documentary Spy Ops. On his final […]
Read MoreThe Democracy Forum Live Webinar
The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘Bangladesh’s path to global growth’’ on Wednesday October 18, 2023 at 1-3pm UK time (BST). Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Prof. Naomi Hossain, Professor of Development Studies, SOAS, University of London Syed Badrul Ahsan, Journalist, author […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: Kevin Dekleva
Thriller writer Kenneth Dekleva is a psychiatrist in Dallas, Texas and, for many years, worked for the American State Department as a physician-diplomat. His postings included Russia, India, Mexico and the United Kingdom. He went on to become director of the State Department’s worldwide diplomatic mental health program and currently holds the McKenzie Foundation Chair […]
Read MorePurpose, Passion, Grit with Humphrey: Paul de Savary
Paul de Savary has a mission to transform social care. He is not a politician. Nor is he a social worker. Nor did he ever envisage himself being a pioneer for an issue which is constantly described as being in crisis. Paul’s story is very personal and uplifting. When his daughter, Laura, was six months […]
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