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The Future is here
Meeting Romesh Gunesekara
In defence of Mark Haddon's new poetry collection
New Malaysian writer mentioned in UK writing competition
Ghost Story
What is a Good Short Story exactly?
Fu*k fug
Harold Pinta - War Poet as well
Wonderful stories, fascinating people, interesting places
Catspeak
Sound Colours
My first ever public reading
Girlfriend in a Co(m)ma
Fiction is dead still?
Fiction is dead?
Haiku variations: Kiss
Read the small prints
Forgive
Did she or did she not?
"Shhhhhhh!! Quiet . . . Please?"
'Come in, will you'
Ne Fillip ne a-Larkin’
Is it alright for me to rhyme?
A little penguin beckoned ...
Birthing : a reworking of She sleeps, she coos
She sleeps, she coos
Muscle Merry
Chuck and Guts
Look at Who Stepped in When the Train stopped at the Station
While he lay downstairs and she upstairs
Soon I’m Me (very early draft still)
HR Litter : early draft
The shortest short short story ever
Bury your nose in it
Manhattan Transferred - Parsing Passos
"Every Day is Like Sunday" - Morrissey - Smiths Symposium
Pope John Paul II as a poet - his poem Actor
Making the mundane-seeming and quotidian interesting – or at least readable

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      • The Future is here
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      • Meeting Romesh Gunesekara
      • In defence of Mark Haddon's new poetry collection
      • New Malaysian writer mentioned in UK writing compe...
      • Ghost Story
    • ►  October (5)
      • What is a Good Short Story exactly?
      • Fu*k fug
      • Harold Pinta - War Poet as well
      • Wonderful stories, fascinating people, interesting...
      • Catspeak
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      • Sound Colours
      • My first ever public reading
      • Girlfriend in a Co(m)ma
      • Fiction is dead still?
      • Fiction is dead?
      • Haiku variations: Kiss
      • Read the small prints
    • ►  August (3)
      • Forgive
      • Did she or did she not?
      • "Shhhhhhh!! Quiet . . . Please?"
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      • 'Come in, will you'
      • Ne Fillip ne a-Larkin’
      • Is it alright for me to rhyme?
      • A little penguin beckoned ...
      • Birthing : a reworking of She sleeps, she coos
      • She sleeps, she coos
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      • Muscle Merry
      • Chuck and Guts
      • Look at Who Stepped in When the Train stopped at t...
      • While he lay downstairs and she upstairs
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      • HR Litter : early draft
      • The shortest short short story ever
      • Bury your nose in it
    • ►  April (4)
      • Manhattan Transferred - Parsing Passos
      • "Every Day is Like Sunday" - Morrissey - Smiths Sy...
      • Pope John Paul II as a poet - his poem Actor
      • Making the mundane-seeming and quotidian interesti...

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Wasted
Sea of Poppies
The Angel's Game
Blood Line
Death Message
Buried
Lazybones
Scaredy Cat
Sleepyhead
The Victim
Humboldt's Gift
Maiden Castle
Troubles
The Old Men at the Zoo
Late Call
Antic Hay
Darkness Visible
The Anti-death League
Let It Come Down: A Novel
The Sheltering Sky


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