Comedy, metaphysics and a suitcase full of cash
I have just read the final (I hope not) Jonas Jonasson book Hitman Anders and the Meaning of it all…. Read Article →
Timely warning to writers
Don’t neglect the daily walk. I recently got out to see the film Shirley, a fictional biopic of writer Shirley… Read Article →
Hogarth Shakespeare – World’s poshest fan fiction
The Hogarth Shakespeare series consists of eight Shakespearean plays retold by modern masters. I recommend this series specifically to those… Read Article →
English – it’s hard enough as a first language
English is not easy. 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce…. Read Article →
What is family?
How ironic to be reading a story about a child from a leper colony during the COVID lockdown. What impressed… Read Article →
Cinderella Syndrome
Cinderella Syndrome is an author specific application of Imposter Syndrome. Imposter Syndrome [n.] [coll.] Feelings of inadequacy that persist despite… Read Article →
Introductions and interviews
Folks, I am in danger of losing my obscurity. Yesterday I had the extraordinary pleasure of meeting musicians Nate and… Read Article →
Disinterested
A place of grievance airing A tribe of counsel sharing Measure of country fairing All gowns and wigs a-wearing.
A lesser known gem
Robert Harris is a writer’s writer. In this book he did something that I usually detest. He never named the… Read Article →
Sophrosyne – summary
Well ladies and gentlemen, it has been quite the ride. Sophrosyne launched on a magical day. A day that only… Read Article →