Thursday 19 May 2011

One day this Ellie will be mine...

For now this one is borrowed from Paul Theroux...

The Red Carpet!

Here I am with a fellow nominee on the red carpet at the American Society of Magazine Editors' National Magazine Awards in New York city last week. I was nominated in the best essay category for an essay on love in Iran published by the Virginia Quarterly Review last year. Amazing to be in the company of the likes of Tom Wolfe, Christopher Hitchins, Atul Gawande...

Recommended by the New York Times magazine's 6th Floor column

Absolutely chuffed to be top of this extensive list:http://6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/17/our-weekend-reading-and-watching-and-listening/?scp=3&sq=national+magazine+awards&st=cse