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[Flash Fiction] That old ugly face
He said, “I am ready for love now, even an old fat ugly face will do, I just want to love.” She was not listening. Rather matter of factly she extended her muddy hand and said, “Give me a hand please,… more →
This Is My Truth
Salination: Free Shipping and a New Audio Books Site
Andrew Philip wrote 1 month ago: I’m a bit slow on this one, others having blogged it already, but there’s free shipping … more →
Northern Salt
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Andrew Philip wrote 2 months ago: Got back a couple of days ago from a week away near Manchester, which happened to coincide with th … more →
Another Thing of Beauty
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Andrew Philip wrote 2 months ago: It was a week for anthologies last week, what with the Forward book arriving in the post and the lau … more →
[Flash Fiction] That old ugly face
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sanjukta wrote 4 months ago: He said, “I am ready for love now, even an old fat ugly face will do, I just want to love.” She was … more →
Yesterday's dream and Tomorrow's reality
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sanjukta wrote 4 months ago: This is actually from the archives, published on this blog as two different posts sometime in Aug … more →
Tamie Dolny : absurd cünt
charmofthereal wrote 5 months ago: part, the 1st I’m supposed to be working as a lifeline and swimming instrumentalist this sumo … more →
Robert A Heinlein, I Will Fear No Evil (1970)
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flares wrote 6 months ago: Note: I didn’t mean to fall off the map – but I’ve done a conference, a keynote at … more →
Barry N. Malzberg, Beyond Apollo (1972)
flares wrote 8 months ago: One thing that is constantly striking me is how neglected many of the writers are that I’m loo … more →
Eustachy Rylski's Holly Golightly
w martin wrote 9 months ago: By some circuitous (or merely confected) coincidence, author Maeve Brennan, who I mentioned in my po … more →
Final reading
Steve Moon wrote 9 months ago: After feed back from six readers of the draft manuscript (over about six months) I am just waiting o … more →
Chugging along
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sanjukta wrote 9 months ago: The train is now chugging through the hills, going in and out of tunnels every now and then. Manoshi … more →
Huelle's COLD SEA TALES
w martin wrote 9 months ago: The Book Institute also has a nice write-up on their website by Jagiellonian University professor Je … more →
"the good author with a bad monkey on his back": Jerzy Pilch's THE MIGHTY ANGEL
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w martin wrote 10 months ago: Brian MacDonald’s piece (“Under the Literary Influence,” 20 February 2009) on the … more →
"A melancholy affirmation of the world as it is": A few words on Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz
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w martin wrote 10 months ago: Like the New York Review of Books or the Sueddeutsche Zeitung, the Polish magazine Polityka has esta … more →
Damaged
julieadexter wrote 10 months ago: He looks as if he is sleeping except that when they approach his eyes spring open widely, as if he h … more →
Joanna Russ, And Chaos Died (1970)
flares wrote 11 months ago: Russ’s second novel, after Picnic on Paradise (1968), and read now as part of my research into … more →
Sally Miller Gearheart, The Wanderground: Stories of the Hill Women (1979)
flares wrote 11 months ago: I have a sense that I read a review of this with more or less the single word “unreadable … more →
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