"The cost of neutrality is a badly informed public. Journalistic practice reflects each one of us – the duty to seek the truth"

Lindsey Hilsum is the International Editor of Channel 4 News and a regular contributor to The Sunday Times, The Times Literary Supplement, and The Guardian among others. She is also a bestselling author.

Her career has taken her to every major conflict in the last thirty years. From Kosovo to Palestine, Lindsey has reported from the frontline of wars, coups, uprisings, and everything in between. Her most recent book I Brought TheWar With Meis part poetry anthology and autobiography detailing the lives of those in conflict.

"I can think of no better use of poetry in any anthology I have ever read: a profound, revelatory, distressing and timely account of humanity at war" — Carol Ann Duffy