Two City analysts who decide to speculate with cocaine become embroiled in a criminal underworld in novel Futures by Stoke Newington author John Barker
Lido regulars pose for a collection of thoughts and images that celebrates the life affirming properties of swimming in the open air
John Barker found notoriety as a member of the Angry Brigade, an urban guerilla group based in Stoke Newington which undertook a bombing campaign during the 1970s. Having served his time, he is now an author with a new book about drugs and 1980s capitalism
From its rivers to its lidos and heated pools, London boasts its fair share of places to go swimming
Guardian journalist Tom Clark explains his views on the global economic crisis set out in his new book Hard Times: The Divisive Toll of the Economic Slump and how they apply to Hackney
Masters of the Airwaves tells the story of the birth of black music radio in the UK through interviews with the people who were there
Jenny Molloy talks about finding forgiveness and acceptance after growing up in care and her mixed feelings about returning to East London
Linda Wilkinson’s book is a cornucopia of delights about history of Columbia Road and its inhabitants
