Typically it solely takes a stranger in a darkish place… to say we now have the fitting to be right here,
to make us heat within the coldest season.
In 2019, Neil Gaiman requested his Twitter followers: What reminds you of heat? From the hundreds of replies he obtained, he composed a unprecedented poem in support of UNHCR’s 2019 winter attraction. This poem will now be obtainable in a ravishing hardback version, that includes contributions from 13 extraordinary illustrators. Each copy offered will probably be supporting the work of UNHCR.
What You Have to Be Heat is an exploration of displacement and flight from battle by means of the objects and reminiscences that characterize heat in chilly instances. It’s about our proper to really feel secure, whoever we’re and wherever we’re from, and about welcoming those that discover themselves removed from residence.
Click on right here for a message from Neil Gaiman.
I used to be fortunate sufficient to be despatched a duplicate of this e book and it’s so lovely, the notes from the illustrators (*so* many gifted creators) about how they approached their web page are very transferring. It, sadly, stays very pertinent.
There’s a celebration at Waterstones Piccadilly on the night of the 2nd November, I’m positive will probably be an exquisite occasion.
