Darran is the author of 'Imaginary Cities', an exploration of metropolis, imagination, and the symbiosis within. It was published by Influx Press. His second book, Tidewrack will be released on the 8th of March 2018 from Chatto & Windus. It is the second in a trilogy of books about cities. He is a Contributing Editor for White Noise Magazine.

DARRAN'S BOOK CHOICES:

• The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard
• Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
• Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov

Darran tweets prolifically @Oniropolis and you can visit his website for more information about what he's up to.

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