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Category: Books
Cormorants Diving – a reading
New YouTube channel: ‘Ian Gouge – Author’
I have now created a YouTube channel where I will publish readings of some of my work. Initially I have uploaded nine pieces, eight poems and one short story, and I intend to gradually build up a catalogue of readings. I hope you like them!
Coast – another anime reading…
I could get hooked on this clever software as a delivery channel..! YouTube channel to follow?? https://videopress.com/v/vyplfbtL?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata
Ripon Gazette, 27th January, 2022
And they published one of my photographs of RHS Harlow Carr too..!
Recognition in the Press!
An article that has appeared on-line today and will be in the print run of the newspaper on Thursday this week: Ripon author Ian Gouge has seen his publishing popularity grow over the last few years.
It’s okay not to be on top form every day…
I keep a kind of 'tracker' on which I record my daily activities as they relate not only to all things writing-related but a little to well-being too. The tracker is broadly split into: my own writing projects, my publication work (through Coverstory books), sundry writing activities - such as poetry groups, retreats etc. - … Continue reading It’s okay not to be on top form every day…
“In a Strange Room”
In a way, Damon Galgut's "In a Strange Room" only comes to life in the third and final section. This is where there is real pace and drama and is so different to what comes before that the novel eventually seems more like a loose collection of novellas. Yes, there is a constant character throughout … Continue reading “In a Strange Room”
Openings
What can you tell from the title of a book, its cover, the blurb that goes with it? Too often these prove insufficient clues as to what might be hidden inside - good or bad. Sometimes when we're buying a new book we'll take a punt; but more often than not, we probably settle for … Continue reading Openings
Sound body, sound mind – another update
Since my original post (appended below) I have now completed 30 stages (from a revised 60) of my journey since 'leaving' Land's End, cycling some 747km. Progress was a little slower in December than previously, but I hope to ramp it up again during Q1'22. In a virtual sense, therefore, I am now just about … Continue reading Sound body, sound mind – another update
Ian Gouge - Writer 