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‘Ragnarok’ by A.S. Byatt 24 Jan 2012 | 10:49 am

Ragnarok is a curious book.  It is also a brilliant book, though I can imagine it will leave many readers cold.  It is A.S. Byatt’s interpretation of the identically-named Norse myth Ragnarok, the end...

Clovelly 4 Dec 2011 | 12:35 pm

I walk worn cobbled steps on Clovelly’s hill, The steep slope banked by white-washed houses. A shell of baked clay bricks stands empty, Cracked pane round dusty windowsill, Half-melted candle meld...

Stories 21 Nov 2011 | 09:29 am

The best documentaries tell stories fiction wouldn’t dare to reach for.  And today, I watched a very fine documentary indeed.  It’s called Dear Zachary: A letter to a son about his father.  The story ...

In memoriam 19 Aug 2011 | 07:11 am

Sometimes, sometimes I remember. Most times, I forget. My memory’s not so good any more. What I feel like is this. I feel like I’m sitting on the beach on a clear summer’s day, looking out over a lak...

Mausoleum 18 Aug 2011 | 08:31 am

Let’s start off with a poem.  This started off as an idea that we are ourselves preserved monuments to decay, that we are locked into our mortality.  So, I guess it’s not a cheery one!  See what you t...

A blank page 18 Aug 2011 | 07:12 am

So.  Time for a blog reboot.  It’s been bloody ages since I wrote anything on here. Why the overhaul?  Well, for the last nine or so months, I’ve been taking a creative module with the Open Universit...

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