A conversation with the writer Geoff Dyer

'I honestly consider myself very lazy or at least very reluctant to do anything I don’t feel like doing, but I have often felt like writing, fortunately.'

I’ve known Geoff Dyer and his wife the art curator Rebecca Wilson for just over a decade. I can’t remember the first time we met but I do remember the second or third occasion. It was a drinks party in the lobby of swish hotel, lots of palm fronds and women in drippy earrings, something to do with books. Geoff announced he and Rebecca were relocating to…