About Damian Literary Salon Same Storm
Writer & Broadcaster.
 

Writer & Broadcaster

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Stories are for everybody. And everybody has a story.

I’m a writer, broadcaster and host. My life is all about writing, telling and celebrating stories - especially those that are overlooked or hidden. In my own books, on radio, on telly and on stage.

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Speechless this morning. I went to bed last night full of hope and woke up this morning full of dread. This word, from @susiedent , sums it up. There is so much more to say and think and eventually to do. Solidarity. #wordofthedayđź“– #solidarity #r
I’ve been thinking about this a lot, especially as the novel i’m editing is about two men in love before, during and after World War II, when the world was ending and any kind of future seemed impossible (especially for them). When and
Repeat after Mary (and me): your work matters, your words, your pictures, your music, your garden, your community - whatever thing it is you are creating and tending. Ofc ‘time’ is so wrapped up in money and space and energy - we don&rsq
That’s Janey away. God did she burn bright. You can meet her in her memoirs - more happens on page one than in most lives. She survived abuse and injustice from the earliest age with humour and courage. I can hear her laughing now. I will alway
Thank you for yesterday! It’s just been me and these two for years. So it’s nice to finally have company - a party even! And these two liked to party, putting it mildly. This is Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun. Or Bobby and Robert,
Of course I played the flute. Of course I did. I have very few photos of me as a young person, cos poor, cos photos expensive etc This surfaced last week and I’m thinking about that lad - how playing the flute helped him stop holding his breath
Dreamt I was living in 28 Barbary Lane and that Mona was making coffee for me and Michael Mouse. So thank you @thearmisteadmaupin Here we are on the #BigScottishBookClub - catch it on @bbciplayer I better finish making that coffee. #talesofthecity
Please enjoy Brad and me. I was interviewing him for Front Row, about the movie Fury. In the movie there's a lot about young men being sent to war and destroyed by it. I found it surprisingly moving and we talked for longer than our PR slot, a rare t