The website of The Belsize Village Association
AUTHORS PAGE - SUBMISSIONS INVITED
I will display, work, weblinks and biographies
Barbara Bisco - author - lives in Belsize Crescent
Barbara Bisco is the author of three novels, all of which are set in Asia where she has spent the last thirty years, much of it in Thailand and Indonesia. Whilst in Asia, Barbara worked for the National Museum in both Bangkok and Jakarta. She also worked with orang-utans and tigers at the zoo in Jakarta.
Website: Black Lotus Publishing
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Mo Foster - author of three books about popular music
Also a noted bassist who has played with many famous musicians
Lives in Belsize Village
Website: www.mofoster.com
Tim Salmon - writer and translator - lives in Belsize Lane.
Author of the original Rough Guides to France and Paris, Tim has also written extensively about Greece.
His current project is to self-publish a couple of books, one about his son’s schizophrenia and the other about a journey he made in 2001, crossing France on foot from Dunkirk to the Mediterranean, which he plans to sell on his website.
Website: http://timsalmon.org
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Micheline Wandor - writer, musician and poet - lives in Belsize Lane.
I am a playwright, poet, short story writer, reviewer, broadcaster, theatre historian, musician and a teacher of creative writing.. I do readings of my own work, and perform Renaissance and Baroque music with my early music group, The Siena Ensemble.
Website: http://www.mwandor.co.uk/
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NEW BOOK BY - Tim Salmon
This is the story of my son’s twenty-year struggle with schizophrenia – mine too, come to that. It is a story of periods of reasonable stability punctuated by hospital admissions, followed by discharges into the so-called community where it is never clear who is meant to be responsible for what, who will see that the patient eats properly, keeps himself clean, receives the benefits he is entitled to, has a decent place to live; where it is never clear who is responsible for spotting an approaching relapse and who is going to do something about it when it happens. Will there be a hospital bed available? An endless cycle of anxiety and uncertainty…
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Musica Transalpina (poetry)
Michelene Wandor
Poetry Book Society Recommendation
Spring 2006.
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Published in Belsize Park by
local author Barbara Bisco.
Buy it at Foyles online
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