"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway A selection of recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out" Buy discounted books direct from the printer
Category: Poetry
July’s Substack highlights
"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway A selection of recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out" Buy discounted books direct from the printer
June’s Substack highlights
"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway A selection of recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out" My in-person reading event next week: Buy discounted … Continue reading June’s Substack highlights
My public reading event on 8th July
Here are two links for info: https://www.facebook.com/WordFestLincolnshire https://www.instagram.com/wordfestlincolnshire
Reading event in July!
Some of May’s Substack posts
"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway A selection of recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out" Buy discounted books direct from the printer
Some recent Substack posts
"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway A selection of links to recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out"
Books available at discounted prices!
Thanks to an agreement with the printer, you can obtain a number of my books at lower than list price (UK and US only). These are: 17 Alma Road (novel) An Irregular Piece of Sky (short stories) At Maunston Quay (novel) Bound (poetry) Dust, dancing (short stories) Grimsby Docks (poetry) Less (poetry) not the Sonnets … Continue reading Books available at discounted prices!
“The Tattoo Collector” & “no matter how it ends a bluebird’s song”
I include both these poetry collections in the same post not simply because I finished with both today, but because I couldn't finish reading them... I read Tim Tim Cheng's "The Tattoo Collector" about two months ago. Not being sure about it, I put it to one side and recently came back to it. Whilst … Continue reading “The Tattoo Collector” & “no matter how it ends a bluebird’s song”
“Strange Husbandry”
On first reading I was distinctly unimpressed with Lorcán Black's "Strange Husbandry". Indeed, I very nearly didn't finish it. But I put it aside (for a couple of months) and re-read it last week. [This is a new process I seem to have adopted with poetry collections - especially those I struggle with initially.] The … Continue reading “Strange Husbandry”