In the latest Anthony Burgess Newsletter, AB goes to Barcelona to admire the architecture of Antoni Gaudí. When George Orwell visited in 1936, he said that the church of the Sagrada Familia should be blown up. anthonyburgessfoundation.sub…

Ian Penman has written a long essay for the @LRB about the chaotic genius of Anthony Burgess. He makes a case for Tremor of Intent, recently reprinted by @Galileobooks as the best of AB's novels. Follow the link to discover more. lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n18/…

The new Taiwanese translation of A CLOCKWORK ORANGE by Anthony Burgess has landed.

Today (being the 29 Vendémiaire in the Year 235) we have released a new Inside Anthony Burgess podcast about NAPOLEON SYMPHONY. anthonyburgess.org/podcasts/…

Anthony Burgess on spy fiction: 'The New York Times sent me a boring spy novel by John le Carré, saying 'As a special privilege, we are prepared to allot you 2000 words to assess what is clearly an important book.' I sent 400 words, which was what the novel was worth.'

Georges Belmont was Anthony Burgess’s French translator. A close friend of Samuel Beckett and James Joyce, he also translated novels by Graham Greene, Henry Miller, Evelyn Waugh and Erica Jong.

Sven Schelker as Alex in the new stage production of A Clockwork Orange at @EDT_Hamburg The director is Franziska Autzen. Further details and tickets here: ernst-deutsch-theater.de/pro…

Here is Anthony Burgess's desk in New York, 1972 or 1973. He was writing two novels simultaneously at this time: Napoleon Symphony and The Clockwork Testament. The photograph was taken by Liana Burgess and has been scanned from a negative in her archive.

Anthony Burgess pays homage to D.H. Lawrence in 1985.

Arthur Koestler, whose dystopian novel Darkness at Noon was a major influence on Nineteen Eighty-Four and A Clockwork Orange, knew Anthony Burgess and made a programme with him for BBC radio in 1966.

Anthony Burgess on the art of tea-making. anthonyburgessfoundation.sub…

From the book collection of Anthony Burgess: a James Bond novel featuring a woman sitting on an enormous gun. Or it could be a very small woman with a normal-sized gun. It’s difficult to be certain about these things.

Anthony Burgess was rocking the author mugshot in 1968.