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3 am Press/Litro

raoulcolvile wrote 4 months ago: I’ve had a couple of pieces published recently. You can find “Harare Revisited” pu … more →

Tags: Short Stories, Raoul, ColVILE, 3:AM press, flesh, litro

They went to the sea, Her Royal Majesty

raoulcolvile wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been published by the Parisian literary journal Her Royal Majesty. The story is called “T … more →

Tags: Short Stories, Short Story, Raoul, ColVILE, writer, raoul colvile writer, raoul colvile short stories, raoul colvile they went to the sea, they went to the sea

Washington D.C., United States of America1 comment

raoulcolvile wrote 1 year ago: Washington D.C., United States of America It was good to get my bag back. I packed it, thought of Pe … more →

Tags: Short Stories, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Travel Writing, Washington D C, cuba, playa giron, Lincoln Monument, cienfugos

TALE OF THREE CITIES - THE MEN OF THE FAMILY

raoulcolvile wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been published in a new arts and literary journal called Tale of Three Cities with a stor … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Short Story, The Garden Artist, Paris, London, taleofthree, rosarankingee, ZadieSmith

Notting Hill Gate

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Notting Hill Gate  A doctor’s mask;  leech-like, sealed tight. The downward escalator, a Japanese gi … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Poems, very short poems, The Tube, London, Notting Hill Gate

Panama City, Panama

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Panama City, Panama The skyscrapers of Panama City are statements of intent.  Josh, Anastasia, Pedro … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Literature, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Travel Diary, Travel Journalism, Tourism

Bocas Town, Bocas Del Toro, Panama4 comments

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Bocas Del Toro, Panama There is word of mouth and there are words on mouths. Accuracy aside, travell … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Literature, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Travel Diary, Travel Journalism, Panama

The Pacuare River, near Turrialba, Costa Rica

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago:  The Pacuare River, near Turrialba, Costa Rica Adventures are elusive. GPS; Skype; Lonely Planet. T … more →

Tags: Short Stories, Literature, English Literature, story, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Travel Diary, Travel Journalism, Costa Rica

Volcan Arenal, La Fortuna, Costa Rica1 comment

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Volcan Arenal, La Fortuna, Costa Rica The water is everywhere, sifting in the air. We hope to leave … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Literature, Short Story, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Travel Diary, Travel Journalism

The cloud forest, Monteverde and Santa Elena, Costa Rica

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Monteverde and Santa Elena, Costa Rica There was snow on the ground at Denver. It was dark though, s … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Travel Diary, Travel Journalism, Costa Rica, Monteverde

Las Vegas, Nevada2 comments

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas lies in a valley. From the airport we take a cab and we can see the moun … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Literature, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Paris, flash fiction, Travel Diary

Gatwick, England

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Gatwick, England Airports don’t change. The same forms stretched out asleep across the seats, the sa … more →

Tags: Short Stories, Flash, writing, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Travel Diary, Las Vegas, Gatwick Airport, virgin atlantic

Spin

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Spin “Start with the sky”, Ma used to say to me, “remember that Spin, and you’ll be ‘right”. She wou … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Literature, Short Story, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, spin

Exit, Factor (An analysis of X-Factor)2 comments

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Exit, Factor  (An analysis of X-Factor) For an impression to be funny, however ridiculous the subjec … more →

Tags: Short Stories, article on x factor, Cher Lloyd, Cher Lloyd Cheryl Cole, Cheryl, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue, factor, Harry One Direction Matt Cardle

Balham///for alighthere.co.uk

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Balham   You woke in the night to tell me that it had snowed, and that I was the snow, then you went … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, Literature, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Poems, very short poems, The Tube

"The Two Brothers" or "A Sign of the Times"/// for the Daily Telegraph Ghost Story Competition

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: “The Two Brothers” or “A Sign of the Times” Not that long ago, because of the recession, and some ot … more →

Tags: Short Stories, writing, Literature, Short Story, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, recession, The Telegraph Ghost Story Competition

Autumn's Wardrobe1 comment

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Autumn’s Wardrobe You did not rest that summer, and we did not spend. We took to the drought like a … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, Literature, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Poems, Autumn's Wardrobe, Regents Street

Flatwarming

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Flatwarming I travelled up and slept on the floor. His new flat overlooked the canal and on the firs … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, Literature, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Poems, Flatwarming

Sasha

raoulcolvile wrote 2 years ago: Sasha At 8.30, after 3 or 4, I try to teach my sister about lyrics. We listen to Laura Marling. “If … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, English Literature, The Garden Artist, Raoul, Poems, very short poems, Sasha, Sasha Colvile


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