Author Archive for ‘louis quail’
Libya
Hi Folks just posting this blog to let you know I’m off to Libya on the 5th of June to do some personal work, (a quick summary is below). I will be out there during the election scheduled for the 19/6/12 and am happy to fit in commissions around my work . Thanks for your [...]
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Picture Tank !
Although I have always managed to get around France with my Petit Français using vital phrases Like Une bière, s’il vous plait? I have struggled to market my work in a sophisticated way in this lovely country. It is with great pleasure then that I can announce that I am joining the fabulous and friendly [...]
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The Sunday Telegraph magazine, Stella, published my short Story on China’s one Child policy yesterday. In case you missed it or would like to see or know a bit more ( and may even want to run the story in your magazine) have a look at any of the following : The introduction below, Stella’s [...]
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China, A Travelogue.
In April this year, I set off to China to complete a story on the one child policy. I went with my son and my son’s mother (we are not together but we get on well and we wanted our son to have a family holiday). Holiday is not the right word really. We were [...]
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Tags: china, Chinese paintings, cormorant fisher man, family, Guilin, one child policy, only child, ourism, shenzen, travel
Its Finished, Well Almost.
Well the house is still a work in progress but liveable in (Did I say it was almost finished in April? What a fool! ) It was a big project but still, I thought, you know, a couple of months and we’ll be having a housewarming. Sadly, this was not the case: (Note to self: [...]
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China Trip
You may or may not have noticed it has been a little bit quiet round this blog recently, the tumbleweed has been blowing across the key pad for a couple of months now. You can blame this on my new house. I have just brought a wreck of a house and it requires quite a [...]
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Foto8
Foto8 Run Multimedia story to commemorate the anniversary of the Haitian earthquake. If you have time have a look: http://Foto8 Online Stories Page
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Secrets of the Love Huts A journalist friend of mine, Fiona MacGregor is writing a book about cultures where mainstream patriarchal views on woman are surprisingly subverted and something more refreshing is revealed, a kind of girl power if you will. She came across this tribe in Ratankeri called the Kreung tribe where the girls, [...]
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Tags: cambodia, culture, disappearing culture, kreung tribe, Matriarchy, Ratankeri
Haiti 2011
Its been a year since the Haiti earthquake and it looks like the aid agencies are still struggling to get the aid to where it counts. Unni Karunakara asks the question, quite rightly, in his Guardian article ‘Haiti: where aid failed’ Link to article Why have at least 2,500 people died of cholera when there [...]
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Tags: aid, charity, Haiti
This is a picture story really but the writing is worth a look, and I know its a late post but catching up slowly i promise. Battle of the vegetable giants by Ian Aitch It was a hectic few days driving to Northampton, South Wales and Cornwall in order to capture these great British Eccentrics [...]
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