Oxfam bookshop, London
This was taken yesterday in Oxfam’s Marylebone High Street shop for the launch of Oxfam Bookfest, at which I was working. Joanna Trollope was actually volunteering in the shop for the media launch, organising books on the shelves fastidiously and assiduously. When I saw her book on the end of one of rows, with the [...]
Blog Action Day – 104 hungry people for every blog reader
So today is Blog Action Day, and according to the site’s conservative estimates, around 9.3 million people is the total readership for today’s blog posts about poverty. Yet at the same time, Oxfam highlights the fact that 967 million people are currently going hungry worldwide, boosted to that figure by an extra 119 million people [...]
