I am an English non-fiction
author from Benfleet, Essex, now living in Copenhagen
with my wife and daughter.
"A
gruelling indictment of modern American culture" the Independent
My
non-fiction books
are published in the UK and Japan.
"Digging
beneath the depressing statistics and grinding poverty, Emmins'
is a more than human portrait" Dazed & Confused
My
articles have been translated into over 15 languages.
"...ghoulish
fascination and educational value" the Guardian
For
my latest book '31
Days - A New York Street Diary' I lived homeless and penniless
in New York and gathered raw and incredible portraits of life and
survival on the streets of New York City.
"Salty,
sassy, non-stop running off at the mouth commentary!" the Times
I
also did a similar project recently in London for Time Out Magazine,
you can read that here .
"An
absolutely fascinating book!" Robert Elms - the BBC
My
articles can be found in Time Out London, Dazed & Confused, Playboy,
Arena, GQ and many others.
"Emmins' portraits are tender and often shake his self-confidence
to its core." the Metro (UK)
If
you would like to know more about me, my work or my latest book
releases please visit my site here alanemmins.com
My Interests
I'd like to meet:
Mad dogs and Englishmen, and women, as long as they're mad... and not dogs. That said, I'm married, dogs welcome.