Monthly Archives: January 2021

SELFIES vs SELF

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Charles Lambert

These days, to imagine a world in which you don’t exist is to imagine a world in which you have never been photographed. We’re so used to seeing ourselves, stabilised by selfies, profile photos, snapchat, looped snippets of movement on … Continue reading →

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FIVE QUARTERS OF ROME

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Charles Lambert

1. OSTIA I first came to Rome for Easter 1978. I travelled down from Turin with my boss, Sue, and my best friend, Charlie, in Sue’s Volkswagen Beetle. I sat in the back with Lucifero, Sue’s boxer, constantly scooping the … Continue reading →

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Prodigal news

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Charles Lambert

“Death hovers over this powerful novel.” I’m delighted to see a review of my novel Prodigal, due to be published in the United States on 12 January, in The Gay and Lesbian Review, and even more delighted that the reviewer, … Continue reading →

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Hello again

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Charles Lambert

It’s been far too long since I wrote anything here and I apologise to anyone who might have been wondering what I’ve been up to in the past year and a half. Briefly, like that of most people, my life … Continue reading →

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