Delia writes a short tribute to the film maker and photojournalist Tim Hetherington, who died while covering the recent unrest in Libya. Tim was instrumental in capturing images of Sierra Leone for Delia's 2006 documentary, Imaginary Homeland inspired by her first novel.
Delia
Jarrett-Macauley, the youngest daughter of Sierra Leonean parents,
is a writer, academic and broadcaster. Her first novel, Moses, Citizen & Me, received the 2005 Orwell Prize for political writing.