Alex Hannaford
@alexhannaford.com
Journalist: Independent, Guardian, GQ, Sunday Times, etc. | Book: Lost in Austin (Harper Collins) | Podcasts: Dead Man Talking & Huddled Masses | alexhannaford.com | https://linktr.ee/AlexHannaford | Media consultancy: nofiction.com | Naijaphile
December 22, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Mr. Hannaford, I’ve just finished this book. Fascinating read, as someone who also moved here in his 20s and is now raising a toddler in the city. In my opinion, the strongest chapter was “Ghosts”. Magali’s story is, for me, representative of the real Austinites, an alternate version of
December 16, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Mr. Hannaford, I’ve just finished this book. Fascinating read, as someone who also moved here in his 20s and is now raising a toddler in the city. In my opinion, the strongest chapter was “Ghosts”. Magali’s story is, for me, representative of the real Austinites, an alternate version of
That’s so kind, Pedro. Thank you for getting in touch. I just sent “Magali” your message. I know it’ll mean a lot that her story resonated. Thanks for reading the book.
December 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
That’s so kind, Pedro. Thank you for getting in touch. I just sent “Magali” your message. I know it’ll mean a lot that her story resonated. Thanks for reading the book.