Press release: November 2015 New book is ‘heartbreakingly, gut wrenchingly, unputdownably beautiful’ Neil del Strother’s just-launched second novel, The Girl with a Deer on a Lead is already receiving very enthusiastic reviews. His first novel, The Flower in the Desert, a short fable, continues to sell well...
I'm launching my new book - The Girl with a Deer on a Lead - next Thursday, 15th October 2015 at the Ashdown Gallery in Forest Row. I'm piggy-backing on the opening of Lorna Holdcroft's show (she painted the fantastic cover of my book http://www.lornaholdcroft.co.uk) and...
“Come to the edge," he said. "We can't, we're afraid!" they responded. "Come to the edge," he said. "We can't, We will fall!" they responded. "Come to the edge," he said. And so they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.” Guillaume Apollinaire I have found that when people come to The...
I have recently read an excellent piece about the creativity of melancholia. This is something I understand. There is such a tender beauty in melancholy, in that unfathomable moment of dusk, in the otherworld of transition. It is a place of letting go, there is...
The Mystery Bar interview with ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU is now live. We've chosen today, 11th February 2015, as, at 4.14pm (local SA time), it is 25 years exactly since Nelson Mandela was released from prison. (Where did those years go?! Seems almost like yesterday). Tutu...
This is a compliments reel I recorded with some friends, led by the inimitable Claudia Burnett. It's beautiful to relax and just let it wash over you...
This was my first show for Nightly Healing. I talk about our relationship to grief and how, by accepting and embracing it in every moment, we allow love to flow. Nightly Healing is ‘a global community offering support, inspiration, wisdom and unconditional love and acceptance. It is...
The episode where Neil del Strother and Barry Durdant-Hollamby meet in The Mystery Bar for the first time and chat about the process of writing and publishing. Barry also asks Neil about his latest book The Flower in the Desert and how he came to write it....
record a monthly show for Nightly Healing, ‘a global community offering support, inspiration, wisdom and unconditional love and acceptance. It is for anybody who desires connection and healing in their lives…emotionally, physically and spiritually’ (see http://nightlyhealing.com). Listen as we discuss overcoming abuse during this show. [audio mp3="http://neildelstrother.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Overcoming-abuse.mp3"][/audio]...
Listen as we discuss Writing from Love [audio mp3="http://neildelstrother.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Writing-from-the-heart.mp3"][/audio]...