This is a lovely tribute Simon Hattenstone - Julie was so great, always supportive and knowledgeable and fun. Gone much too soon.

This excellent essay is one of many joys in the new edition of Prospect (which also includes a column by me on the evolving relationship between music & politics)

Thank you so much Kim McNeill •📚🌿☕️ - thrilled you enjoyed the book

In 2006 journalist Joanna Moorhead discovered that her father's long-lost cousin, was now a famous artist in Mexico. Intrigued by her story, Joanna set off to Mexico City to find her lost relation - artist & writer Leonora Carrington who was born #otd 1917.

Leonora Carrington was born 107 years ago today, 6 April, at a house called Westwood in the village of Clayton-le-Woods near Chorley in Lancashire, England

Can someone please reprint this book?! #LeonoraCarrington #RemediosVaro #KatiHorna

Thank you so much Hattie Clarke - delighted you’re enjoying it, and Leonora’s wonderful work

‘She was trying to find herself’: the untold story of Peggy Guggenheim, Hampshire homemaker theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

I like being on a train where the next station is Loch Awe

More views from this beautiful train journey - Oban to Glasgow.

#AuctionUpdate: At public auction for the first time in three decades, Leonora Carrington’s defining masterpiece ‘Les Distractions de Dagobert’ soars to a new record for the artist, fetching $28.5M. #SothebysModern

At last, my cousin Leonora Carrington is queen of the art world thetimes.co.uk/article/at-las…

Today is the 13th anniversary of Leonora’s death. I’ve been thinking about her lots recently as am curating a show of her work opening July 12 at Newlands House Gallery, Petworth. newlandshouse.gallery/exhibitions/le…

Thanks to ⁦WWF⁩ for inviting me and ⁦christian sinibaldi⁩ to join them in Skye and Oban to find out about seaweed and why it offers so much hope for a better future for human beings on this planet theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Leonora Carrington: Rebel Visionary opens at Newlands House Gallery in Petworth, Sussex on 12 July. Includes sculpture and other works by Leonora never seen before in the UK - and explores her later life as well as her better-known early adventures theguardian.com/artanddesign/a…

Ten Out of London Exhibitions By Women Artists – Sara Faith bit.ly/3zoPxZo Hauser & Wirth Compton Verney

Thrilled with this. Thank you to everyone who has supported me in my championing of Leonora theguardian.com/artanddesign/a…

It was a delight to see Sheila Girling’s work this week - thank you to all ⁦Bowhouse⁩ for your warm welcome theguardian.com/artanddesign/a…