Category: Grave Goods

Epiphytal fern.

Welcome to Grave Goods, a series of occasional interviews with writers, historians, musicians, comedians and generally interesting sorts, in which they are invited to select the items they would like to accompany them on the Awfully Big Adventure.

Grave Goods – Jeff Young

For this Grave Goods outing, we have Jeff Young; screenwriter, memoirist, and author of the highly readable and Costa Award nominated ‘Ghost Town’, an...

Stewart Lee

Grave Goods – Stewart Lee.

Today’s Grave Goods were chosen by Stewart Lee. Stewart is a writer and comedian whose Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle series won him a BAFTA....

Samantha Harvey

Grave Goods – Samantha Harvey

Samantha Harvey is the author of four novels, The Wilderness, All Is Song, Dear Thief and The Western Wind, and of a memoir, The Shapeless Unease: A Year of not Sleeping....

Jim Jupp.

Grave Goods – Jim Jupp.

Jim Jupp is the co-founder of the UK independent record label, Ghost Box. He also records for the label under the name of Belbury...

Grave Goods – Michael Spicer

Welcome to Grave Goods, a series of occasional interviews with writers, historians, musicians, comedians and generally interesting sorts, in which they are invited to...

Scarfolk

Grave Goods – Richard Littler.

Welcome to Grave Goods, a series of interviews in which the interviewee selects five items they’d like to accompany them to the afterlife. This...

Mary-Ann Ochota at Stonehenge

Grave Goods – Mary-Ann Ochota.

What five items would you take to the grave? We ask anthropologist, writer and broadcaster Mary-Ann Ochota. She’s the author of Britain’s Secret Treasures...

'RIngs' by Keith Pettit

Grave Goods – Justin Hopper.

Welcome to Grave Goods, a series of interviews in which the interviewee selects five items they’d like to accompany them to the afterlife. On...

Barley Field - Henry Rothwell

Grave Goods – Melissa Harrison

Melissa Harrison is a novelist, nature writer and columnist. Her most recent book, All Among the Barley, was the UK winner of the European Union...