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Spark joy not war
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Hollywood agent
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“Hi David, I got your number through LinkedIn”
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#amnotprocrastinating #amtinkering #mkoi?
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Writing the unspeakable: On parenting and poetry
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Who are we to burden ourselves with such unrealistic expectations?
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What do you call writing that’s neither fact nor fiction, and over in a flash? Flash faction, of course! Ehm, well … whatever the terminology (microfiction, sudden fiction, prose poetry), it’s a genre or set of genres I’ve tinkered with on and off over the years. My 2005 Imaginary Cities: PC Bangs project was essentially 40-odd…
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Folding their clothes
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i.m. Gunilla Bergström (1942–2021)
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Writing about ‘The Americans’ with Alicia Sometimes
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It seemed that the show’s producers had spent more on wigs than they had on the script.
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Scenes from “Algae Rhythm” (2022)
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“I’ll tell you to rack off in a minute if you’re not careful.”
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Screen
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Your windowsills strewn with corpses of too-slow flies.
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Restless legs
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“He had read about this particular type of behaviour …”
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Line dancing with Matthew Rhys
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for alicia sometimes
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The Editor
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No more tracked changes — this time it’s final (.docx).
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In the Republic
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My flight had been delayed by an awkward incident during a brief stopover in Z—. One of the passengers — an older man in a crumpled suit — had been pulled from the boarding queue. Two persons, who did not look as if they belonged to airport security, searched the man’s carry-on luggage. From my…
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You’re Killing Me: An update
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So excited that I just had to share this here, too. My imaginary #Netflix series ‘You’re Killing Me’, a gritty, eight-part murder mystery based on the true story of US indie rock band #Pavement, has been name-checked on a podcast about Pavement, entitled The Pavement Conundrum! Listen in from 27:20 to 28:35 for some smooth…
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Tracer
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Even at the very end, when it seemed almost hopeless to everyone else, I still believed there was a small chance they’d make it. I fact I’d held onto that belief — stubbornly, I admit, and without logic — since the beginning of their journey. Of course, I’d had no way of knowing who they…