Monday 9 November 2015

What Memoir Can do that Poetry Can't



 Finding memories buried in words.


Jenny Diski Interview



‘The mediocrity of fiction is really to do with feeling cosy.’

It Appears I have lost my Gift for Math

When I was at M.I.T., I inadvertently got in the express line of the local Stop 'n Shop supermarket with more items than I should have. The clerk didn't break a sweat.
"You're either from Harvard and can't count, or from M.I.T. and can't read."
My Stories of the Southern Sea author reading is this coming Saturday, November 14th, at 2 p.m. (if I remember how to get there).

Religious Children are Meaner than their Secular Counterparts



Who knew.

Sunday 8 November 2015

Sex, Death and Mushrooms



The forest air is sweet and winy with decay.

Need More Like Him



The Clock Ticks On



Steyn on the World.

30 Words And Phrases You Should Never Say


Le Dauphin



Justin Trudeau.

Diary of a First-time Book Tour



On the fine art of not f****** up your reading.

Four More Days



Until Stories of the Southern Sea.

Bad News for Terraforming



Mars's Atmosphere Is Lost in Space.

What’s Your Story?



The psychological power of narrative.

The World's Slowest Rube Goldberg Machine