Leon McCarron
@leonmccarron
Author, WOUNDED TIGRIS, 2023 | Irish writer, broadcaster, chancer | Stories at 3mph for 📚, 📺 ,📻 | Co-founder: @zagrostrail | Iraq/Donegal.
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Lovely window display Stanfords last night with all the #ESTWA shortlisted books for 2024 🙌
If you don’t know what to read, take a look👇📚
Leon McCarron Tim Hannigan Mary Colwell Tom Parfitt Ghaith Nick Hunt isabelle marinov Alastair Humphreys Dr Huw Lewis-Jones 🇦🇶 … 📖
Signing off social media for a while - see you all in 2024. I’ll leave you with a pretty picture of Donegal 🙏
And, as ever, may we see a #PermanentCeaseFire now, and an end to the killing of civilians; end to siege and bombardment; end to our governments’ complicity.
Festive Opening Hours at the lovely Stanfords in Covent Garden
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If you haven’t got my top 10 reads of 2023, you know where to go 🤗📚
Anthony Sattin Levison Wood Peter Frankopan Leon McCarron Jeremy Bowen Pradeep BASHYAL Tom Parfitt Guy Shrubsole Tim Hannigan Tim Marshall
Amin Saikal Noo Saro-Wiwa Justin Marozzi Matthew Teller Larisa Brown Chris Aslan Alexande Maya K. Peterson #1 I’ve no doubt about my #bookoftheyear : it’s Leon McCarron’s Wounded Tigris. Travel, history, environment, people, & an epic river journey. If you read just one book from my list, make it this one. amazon.co.uk/dp/1472156234?…
#Friday #Today 17 Nov #YFOS23 #finalfling #weekend
2-3pm workshop online - Jeffrey Boakye using stories to combat racism in your group/class Jeffrey Boakye
7-8pm live & online - Leon McCarron talk about his trek & book along the Tigris River - Wounded Tigris Leon McCarron ⬇️
Over 115 UK Parliamentarians demand Rishi Sunak and UK Government support a ceasefire in Gaza, and an end to the horrific killings. #ceasefirenow
caabu.org/news/news/over…
Rishi Sunak David Cameron Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon Keir Starmer David Lammy
I'm delighted to be heading to Yorkshire for the Festival of Storytelling with Settle Stories to talk about the Tigris. I'm there this Friday, 17th, from 7pm - details here: yorkshirefestivalofstory.com/event/wounded-…