Wilton Square Books is to publish the second volume of John Healy’s memoir, 40 years after the publication of his acclaimed first book, The Grass Arena.
The new memoir continues Healy’s remarkable life story, following the impact of his 1986 book, which chronicled his experiences of homelessness, addiction and life on the margins of society.
The acquisition was reported by The Bookseller on 11 August 2026.



