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Four Days in New York

Posted in Art and Photography, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, Websites, tagged , , , on July 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

My profile of photographer Ed Feingersh is featured on the Immortal Marilyn website

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Brighton History Centre

Posted in Art and Photography, Books, Brighton, Film, History, Updates, tagged , , , on December 31, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Brighton and Hove City Council has put forward proposals to shut Brighton History Centre as part of a bid to save almost £8 million from its overall budget in the next year. But its users claim the closure, which will save the council £62,000, will be a devastating blow. Brighton Evening Argus, December 15th 2009

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Marilyn at Christmas

Posted in Books, Magazines, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, tagged , , on December 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »

My review of J. Randy Taraborrelli’s The Secret Life Of Marilyn Monroe is featured in the latest issue of the Mad About Marilyn fanzine. It first appeared here. The current edition also features a vintage article by Earl Wilson, ‘In Defence of Marilyn’, and a profile of photographer John Florea.

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In To Views

Posted in Books, Updates, Websites, Writing, tagged , , , on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

In To Views is a new blog site from Paul Grimsley, (a highly creative, cross-genre poet and ‘regular renaissance man’), and he is currently profiling upcoming writers, artists and musicians there on a daily basis. Paul’s most recent volume of poetry (to date – watch this space!), is entitled a suite of desolate elegance, and it [...]

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Simply Divine

Posted in Updates, Websites on December 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Thanks to Faye L. Booth for giving me the above blog award! It seems that I now have to nominate five people for the award myself and fill in a meme questionnaire thingy, so here goes. My Nominees 1. Bad Witch One of the most fascinating pagan blogs I’ve read. 2. Draw Something Awful Artist [...]

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Around the World with ‘The Mmm Girl’

Posted in Art and Photography, Books, Marilyn Monroe, The Mmm Girl, Updates, tagged , , on September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »

A few sightings of The Mmm Girl across the globe. Contact me if you’d like to be added to the gallery!

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‘Cannibals’ Review Goes To Print

Posted in Books, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, tagged , , , on July 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

My review of David Marshall‘s speculative novel, Life Among The Cannibals: The Life and Times of Marilyn Monroe 1962-2003, appears in Issue 9 of Mad About Marilyn, the UK-based fan club and magazine. This latest edition also features the famous 1956 interview that Marilyn gave to Earl Wilson from her hotel suite, a retrospective on [...]

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American Bombshells

Posted in Film, History, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, tagged , , on June 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »

American Bombshells: Marilyn and Jean Harlow, my latest addition to the ‘Marilyn’s Heroes’ series, can now be read at Immortal Marilyn. While researching and writing the article, I was struck by the empathy Marilyn felt for Harlow and the string of coincidences and uncanny parallels between their lives. Jean Harlow was the original ‘blonde bombshell’ [...]

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‘Writers’ Hub’ On Radio Reverb

Posted in Books, Brighton, The Mmm Girl, Updates, Writing, tagged , , , , on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Radio Reverb is Brighton’s alternative, a community radio station where people can express themselves, open up dialogues and set their own agendas about what’s important, interesting, funny, cool or arty in the city. Today marked the launch of Writers’ Hub, a new hour-long literary programme devised, produced and presented by Amy Lynn Riley.  The first [...]

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Schwarz Review Goes To Print

Posted in Books, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, tagged , , , on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Just a quick note to let you know that you can read my review of Ted Schwarz’s Marilyn Revealed in the latest issue of the Mad About Marilyn fanzine. You can also find it here. And many thanks to all of you who read and comment on my articles – long may it continue!

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