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How my father, JG Ballard, foresaw our strange present
How my father, JG Ballard, foresaw our strange present

With this year’s mix of dramatic politics and all-powerful technology, the novelist has been the man of the hour. His daughter is not surprised.

The greatest TV show on earth
The greatest TV show on earth

An essay by Bea Ballard from Deep Ends: The J.G. Ballard Anthology.

Obituary: JG Ballard
Obituary: JG Ballard

The novelist, who died of prostate cancer on 19 April aged 78, is remembered by his daughter, whom he raised as a single parent.

My dad, the perfect mum
My dad, the perfect mum

To the outside world, JG Ballard was a literary giant; to his children he was an indulgent single father. His daughter Bea Ballard reveals the man who filled their lives with love.