Euan Ferguson: Part reporter, part poet, full of wicked honesty…

A friend and colleague recalls the life and well loved times of the Observer writer, who died last week at 60

Euan should be writing this. Because it would be a better piece. It would be complete with just the right selection of sentences to sum up a mood, an artistic rhythm that takes you from paragraph to paragraph with an eager step of sheer, hungry enjoyment, a slick of humour, acid at times, cutting through any pomposity.

Or, as he might have put it, “writerly bollocks”.

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