John Harris
John Harris is a multiple award-winning writer, journalist, podcaster and presenter. He has written professionally about music since he was 19, and is also known for his pioneering political and social writing, centred on his weekly column in The Guardian. His acclaimed books included The Last Party and Get Back, the authorised book that accompanied Peter Jackson's Beatles documentary series. His new memoir, Maybe I'm Amazed, explores creativity and neurodivergence, and tells the extraordinary story of how music opened up the world to his son.
Upcoming Events
5x15: Great Writers on Great Musicians
In this special 5x15, 5 leading writers will give a 15-minute talk on a musician who has infiltrated their being, and whose influence reaches far beyond the songs themselves.
5x15: Great Writers on Great Musicians
Past Events
We're back at The Tabernacle for a summer 5x15, featuring a stellar line-up of speakers! Join us for an evening of gripping and inspiring stories.