About Damian Literary Salon Same Storm
Writer & Broadcaster.
 

Writer & Broadcaster

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Stories are for everybody. And everybody has a story.

Iā€™m a writer, broadcaster and host. My life is all about writing, telling and celebrating stories - especially those that are overlooked or hidden. In my own books, on radio, on telly and on stage.

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We need to keep telling our stories - to ourselves, to each other, to our chosen families. I’m so grateful to everyone @ntsonline and to the Creative Team & company of Maggie & Me for helping bring my story to the stage. My hope is tha
And it is these stars that help us find our way. Thank you @hilton.als for reminding me of this Victor Hugo wisdom. #literaryquotes #wisdomquote #victorhugo
That’s the BRILLIANT @thatgarylamont and @samangell.5 I won’t embarrass them by listing all their roles and awards and things, I’ll just say they’re doing incredible work playing DB and Wee DB in Maggie & Me. It is beyond
By law, haircuts must make it to the grid. In other news, I don’t think I had quite realised that putting Maggie & Me on stage would basically mean doing a whole other memoir - the story of how that story came to be, of how I found my voic
Ah the joy of @davidshrigley This perfectly captures the energy of chickens I have known and loved. It’s the Easter message for our times. See you on the other side. šŸ„š #eastermessage #davidshrigley #chickensofig #chickensaspets
Rehearsals started yesterday. It’s coming to life! Thanks to the generosity and talent of the actors you’re going to meet on stage! And all our creative team - seriously talented folk doing things I don’t even understand yet. Day
My last full day as writer-in-res @westdeancollege I intend to do absolutely not a word today, beyond this caption. I wrote a wee piece about being here (are we calling it a poem?) The first line is: ‘I have been here three weeks and also a li
Sun, sea and a style that stretches from the finest pencil drawings to a kind of cubism and beyond: Craxton @pallanthousegallery The pictures are very obviously just delightful - vivid, in the truest sense of being alive. And so bright! Craxton was
Here they/we are! What a glorious group of humans. I can’t describe just how surreal the casting process was. I want to thank all the actors we met and our casting director @orlaoconnorcasting for all her care and insight. The cast: Sam Ange
Four in the bed and the little one said, gay trauma, gay healing! šŸŽ¶ I love this moment of frivolity from the filming of All Of Us Strangers. I’m still thinking about what it means to see our stories on the screen, the stage, the page. Still/