Blake Morrison.
Blackheath & Greenwich have featured in literature since the days of Chaucer in the C14th. Blake Morrison, professor of creative and life writing at Goldmith's University and a longtime Blackheath resident charts the literary connections in a talk sponsored by the Blackheath Society and Friends of Blackheath Halls. In this first part, he identifies the SE London links with Lord Byron, Peter Ackroyd, David Lodge, Roy Fuller, C. Day Lewis, Robert Browning, Walter DelaMare, Italo Svevo, J.S.Mill and Nathaniel Hawthorne.