Dispatches

Banker Poet

Stephen Osborne

Robert Service, once the wealthiest author in Paris, died in 1958, but there he was outside the window of the Café Kathmandu

When the well-known poet Robert Service appeared on the sidewalk outside the Café Kathmandu

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Stephen Osborne

Stephen Osborne is a co-founder and contributing publisher of Geist. He is the award-winning writer of Ice & Fire: Dispatches from the New World and dozens of shorter works, many of which can be read at geist.com.


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