Nick Jenkins
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Off Corfu? Off Euboea? Off Cephalonia? Grigg would never say which it was.
November 7, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Off Corfu? Off Euboea? Off Cephalonia? Grigg would never say which it was.
Exile is the wound of kingship.
November 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Exile is the wound of kingship.
So much about this magnificent painting touches me. And today I learnt that it is covered with Poussin’s fingerprints.
October 29, 2025 at 7:21 PM
So much about this magnificent painting touches me. And today I learnt that it is covered with Poussin’s fingerprints.
Now it is a Friday morning in November.
October 11, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Now it is a Friday morning in November.
The night has come and she has not heard the knocking, standing at the window looking out onto the garden.
October 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The night has come and she has not heard the knocking, standing at the window looking out onto the garden.
I am never happier than when I am in a bookshop.
September 15, 2025 at 5:17 AM
I am never happier than when I am in a bookshop.
Found a friend in the garden.
September 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Found a friend in the garden.
First pick of this year’s crop.
September 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
First pick of this year’s crop.
Oyster mushrooms.
September 12, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Oyster mushrooms.
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My cartoon for the @theguardian.com books autumn reads special.
September 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
My cartoon for the @theguardian.com books autumn reads special.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Guildhall Art Gallery.
August 26, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Guildhall Art Gallery.
Anselm Kiefer. Royal Academy.
August 26, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Anselm Kiefer. Royal Academy.
I love a painting that hangs in the National Gallery in London.
August 26, 2025 at 7:54 AM
I love a painting that hangs in the National Gallery in London.
Jenny Saville at NPG. Magnificent.
August 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Jenny Saville at NPG. Magnificent.
Homemade. Of course.
August 18, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Homemade. Of course.
In all her youthful visions of the future, of the job she might have, the city and home she might live in, the friends and family around her, Marnie had never thought that she’d be lonely.
August 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
In all her youthful visions of the future, of the job she might have, the city and home she might live in, the friends and family around her, Marnie had never thought that she’d be lonely.
