60something
"DO YOU WANT TO WATCH ME RUN AROUND THE FIELD?"
My first Loud Dad report for SAGA Magazine.
Tom Cox
Tom Cox's books include Villager, 1983, the Sunday Times top ten bestseller The Good, The Bad And The Furry, the Wainwright Prize-longlisted 21st-Century Yokel & Help The Witch, which won a Shirley Jackson Horror Writing award. He lives in Devon.
beatles
The Pagan Robotic World Of Bruce Lacey
“This is Rosa Bosom,” says Bruce Lacey, showing me into the living room of his chilly, cluttered Norfolk farmhouse, and pointing towards a seven foot robot with a tailor’s dummy arms, a chest full of wires and large red lips. “Her name stands for Radio Operated Simulated Actress Battery
chickens
Angry Birds
My latest 21st Century Yokel column for The Guardian.
countryside
WG Sebald, My Dad And Other Psychogeographers
My latest 21st Century Yokel column for The Guardian.
book recommendations
Dalva by Jim Harrison
My latest Overlooked Classics Of American Literature column for The Guardian's Books Section.
1969
July, July by Tim O'Brien
My latest Overlooked Classics Of American Literature column for The Guardian's Books Section.
countryside
Mawkins, Mannequins And The Museum Exhibits Of Tomorrow
My latest 21st Century Yokel column for The Guardian's Life And Style section.
book recommendations
Getting Shelfish
A piece I wrote for The Guardian about reorganising my bookshelves.
book recommendations
Pete Dexter's Deadwood
A column for The Guardian's Books Section.
cats
A Game Of Cat, Mouse And Moorhen
My latest 21st Century Yokel column for The Guardian's Life And Style section.
Writing
Ten Great Scarecrows I Have Photographed
1. Bob2. Gina and Mario3. Boss Man William4. Mickey5. Eustace6. Peggy7. Doris8. William9. Good Time Linda 10. Rory A column I wrote for the Guardian on scarecrows last summer.
countryside
Wassailing, Straw Bears And Bottle-Kicking
My latest country column for The Guardian's Life And Style section.