First published in 1984 when I was nothing more than sticks of bone at seven, ‘Dragons of Autumn Twilight’ began what would be one of the icons of my grunge-stained disenchanted childhood. – Ben Peek
The year was 1882. The palace was the Luxembourg Palace: the ball, the Senat Bal, held at the beginning of autumn. It was still warm, and so the garden was used as well. I was the soprano. I was Lilliet Berne. – Alexander Chee
Excessive hype, bankruptcy, cash burning like autumn leaves – such is the stuff of short-selling. – Gary Weiss
And getting married this autumn was certainly an additional incentive to spend rather more time in England. – Jill Dando
My visit this autumn is an opportunity to continue that rich tradition of visits between Canterbury and Rome. – Rowan Williams