Week Six: Libraries, Legacies, and the Art of Not Stepping on Toes

Hamed Arab

Published on: 13/10/2025

There's something profoundly surreal about receiving an email informing you that your book – the thing you poured a decade's worth of experience into – will be permanently housed in some of Britain's most prestigious institutions. It's the sort of news that makes you sit down rather suddenly with a cup of tea and stare at the wall for a bit.