My Writing

Jem Stone
1 min readDec 9, 2018

I write features about grassroots football, music, social media and tv.

Talk to me about commissions. jemstone66 [at] gmail.com

When Saturday Comes: Life as a junior football coach. Winner of the 2017 WSC new writers prize.

The Word: Why I wrote down every record I bought in a diary for 15 years Longread for The Word Magazine (Aug 2011) about documenting your life through music purchases.

The Guardian: Club forums are a haven for football fans in an ever angrier online world

BBC Music: 19 Albums that defined 1991 — Reviews of Saint Etienne’s FoxBase Alpha and Blur’s Leisure.

Four Four Two: Oh, I saw it on a great Vine: why the instant video platform is catering where others aren’t.

Medium: 9 Reasons why The Likely Lads is the best Xmas TV special ever.

The Seagull Love Review Flairman Mike — How Mike Bamber changed Brighton and Hove Albion forever.

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Jem Stone

#bhafc fan My day job is Head of social media for the BBC’s Radio stations & BBC Sounds