Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival

‘I hate picnics,’ writes Michael Bollen, author of EARTH INC:

‘When invited to post for a week on the Picnic author blog earlier this year, I asked for my appearance to be delayed until after the Glastonbury festival, at which I played with my ‘band’ Cassetteboy. Brilliant, I thought, Glasto will give me lots to write about. So, here are my Glastonbury observations in full:

1) It’s quite muddy.
2) I’m really drunk.
3) Actually, the mud’s dried out now.

Then I wrote about pies. Not picnics. Just pies. I hate picnics. My name’s Michael Bollen. Picnic published my first novel, a satirical sci-fi romp called EARTH INC and the rest, as they say, is history. Well, that might be over stating it a bit. It wasn’t historic in the same way that, say, the Great Reform Act is . . .
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