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Jo Bloom has worked as a freelancer in the communications field for the past fifteen years with a focus on arts publicity and e-learning. She also contributed to the book review section of Time Out, London for a few years. Prior to this she lived and worked in Prague and New York. She was inspired to write Ridley Road when she met a Jewish anti-fascist who'd lived in the East End all his life and participated in numerous street battles with the fascists alongside both the 43 Group and the 62 Group. She lives in Brighton with her husband and young son. Follow her on Twitter @missiejobloom or visit her website www.jobloom.com
A vivid, cinematic and exciting debut - RED Magazine 'Book of the Month'Bloom has uncovered an episode in London's history that deserves to be better known, and her research has thrown up some appalling events . . . the subject matter alone makes for a thought-provoking read - INDEPENDENTWell-researched, convincingly evocative of an exciting era and covers events of which most people will have little awareness. It's also a timely warning against the dangers of the insidious rhetoric against people of a different race or nationality, which is rearing its ugly head again - DAILY MAILA stirring story of the darker side of the 60s - SUNDAY MIRROR
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