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Peter Barr

@thepeterbarr

Writer in residence in my own home...

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The #WorldCup is reaching a climax but the Homeless World Cup in Mexico City in November will be the event of the year. Read all about it in Home Game, available at tinyurl.com/yb4l2va4 Mel Young Fundacion TELMEX Luath Press

The #WorldCup is reaching a climax but the <a href="/homelesswrldcup/">Homeless World Cup</a> in Mexico City in November will be the event of the year. Read all about it in Home Game, available at tinyurl.com/yb4l2va4 <a href="/melyoung53/">Mel Young</a> <a href="/dCALLEalaCANCHA/">Fundacion TELMEX</a> <a href="/LuathPress/">Luath Press</a>
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Delighted to be part of the Edinburgh Fringe this year. Mel and I discussing Home Game at ScotlandsFest 2018 on August 24 at 5.15pm. Thanks to Luath Press. Mel Young Homeless World Cup Tickets at tinyurl.com/y774hmvr

Delighted to be part of the Edinburgh Fringe this year. Mel and I discussing Home Game at ScotlandsFest 2018 on August 24 at 5.15pm. Thanks to <a href="/LuathPress/">Luath Press</a>. <a href="/melyoung53/">Mel Young</a> <a href="/homelesswrldcup/">Homeless World Cup</a> Tickets at tinyurl.com/y774hmvr
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Only 99 days till the Homeless World Cup returns to Mexico City, and "hundreds of homeless men and women – once excluded and invisible – will be treated like heroes by thousands of fans." Mel Young Fundacion TELMEX

Only 99 days till the <a href="/homelesswrldcup/">Homeless World Cup</a> returns to Mexico City, and "hundreds of homeless men and women – once excluded and invisible – will be treated like heroes by thousands of fans." <a href="/melyoung53/">Mel Young</a> <a href="/dCALLEalaCANCHA/">Fundacion TELMEX</a>
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Great to be small part of world's biggest arts fest when Mel Young and I talk about Home Game and Homeless World Cup at #ScotlandsFest on August 24 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Tickets: tinyurl.com/y774hmvr Thanks to Luath Press

Great to be small part of world's biggest arts fest when <a href="/melyoung53/">Mel Young</a> and I talk about Home Game and <a href="/homelesswrldcup/">Homeless World Cup</a> at #ScotlandsFest on August 24 at the <a href="/edfringe/">Edinburgh Festival Fringe</a>. Tickets: tinyurl.com/y774hmvr Thanks to <a href="/LuathPress/">Luath Press</a>
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Looking forward to joining Mel Young to talk about the homelessness crisis, Home Game and Homeless World Cup at #ScotlandsFest today at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Tickets: tinyurl.com/y774hmvr Thanks to Luath Press #EndHomelessness

Looking forward to joining <a href="/melyoung53/">Mel Young</a> to talk about the homelessness crisis, Home Game and <a href="/homelesswrldcup/">Homeless World Cup</a> at #ScotlandsFest today at the <a href="/edfringe/">Edinburgh Festival Fringe</a>. Tickets: tinyurl.com/y774hmvr  Thanks to <a href="/LuathPress/">Luath Press</a> #EndHomelessness
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A great talk this past Friday with Mel Young and Peter Barr who discussed their book 'Home Game - The Official Story of The Homeless World Cup' as part of #ScotlandsFest at Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Thank you to all who attended.

A great talk this past Friday with <a href="/melyoung53/">Mel Young</a> and <a href="/ThePeterBarr/">Peter Barr</a> who discussed their book 'Home Game - The Official Story of The Homeless World Cup' as part of #ScotlandsFest at <a href="/edfringe/">Edinburgh Festival Fringe</a>. Thank you to all who attended.
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As the Homeless World Cup reaches its climax this weekend, here's a quote from Home Game: “For 15 minutes while they are playing, the future can wait. Just for 15 minutes, we’re united as players and fans.” Mel Young #mexicohwc2018 #morethanagame luath.co.uk/sport-and-leis…

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This year's Homeless World Cup has been cancelled due to Covid-19 but you can still support it by booking your seat in the virtual stadium for Homeless World Cup Day on July 5. Please sign up here: homelessworldcup.org

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This year's Homeless World Cup is off but the fight to end homelessness goes on. Here's the story of one of the 1.2 million players who have turned their lives around thanks to the annual event. #TakeYourSeat Mel Young Val McDermid Luath Press youtu.be/7G3UE2o7qco

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🎧 How to End Homelessness: Miku Sano 🗣️ 🇯🇵 Shining a light on Japan’s hidden homeless We spoke to co-founder of The Big Issue Japan ビッグイシュー日本 Miku Sano about the state of homelessness and how millions of empty houses could be part of the solution Big Issue spoti.fi/43QhILo

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We love the front cover of this week's Big Issue, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Homeless World Cup. Featuring an interview with HWC co-founder Mel Young grab a copy this week to read what he and others have to say about the Homeless World Cup: ow.ly/3xt150P4Kyr

We love the front cover of this week's Big Issue, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Homeless World Cup. Featuring an interview with HWC co-founder <a href="/melyoung53/">Mel Young</a> grab a copy this week to read what he and others have to say about the Homeless World Cup: ow.ly/3xt150P4Kyr
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You've seen The Beautiful Game on Netflix, inspired by the Homeless World Cup. Now read the true story of the Homeless World Cup and hear from players and their stories from the past 20-years in the book Home Game. You can order a copy here: ow.ly/2RyN50RkPU7

You've seen The Beautiful Game on Netflix, inspired by the Homeless World Cup. 

Now read the true story of the Homeless World Cup and hear from players and their stories from the past 20-years in the book Home Game. 

You can order a copy here: ow.ly/2RyN50RkPU7