Blogroll
- A book you might like This is a book you or someone you know might like.
- Bat, Bean, Beam Everyone links to Giovanni Tiso’s blog but I don’t care. It’s too good.
- Elliot Scribblings Londoner Elliot Elam sketches people on public transport.
- Five Dials Five Dials is free online magazine edited by Craig Taylor, who seems to be a genius. In Five Dials no. 32 you can read a piece I wrote about Katherine Mansfield’s birthplace.
- Isinglass Martin Edmond’s wonderful blog.
- Let Me Be Frank Sarah Laing’s compulsively readable cartoony blog on reading, writing, parenting, angsting.
- Oliver Burkeman My favourite writer on self-help. He really hates “The Secret”.
- The Animalarium This blog gladdens the heart. Celebrates animals (worldly and otherworldly) in illustration and design.
- The London Review of Breakfasts Dinner parties are mere formalities; but you invite a man to breakfast because you want to see him. (On the LRB, I have reviewed as Egg Miliband.)
- The Subversive Copyeditor Carol Fisher Saller is my editing hero.
- The VUP blog I work as an editor at Victoria University Press, and this is our blog.
- Twitter Poetry Night I ran a project where you could listen to people on Twitter reading poems.
I’m on Twitter sometimes
- The best person to make a cup of tea for is my brother jp because he always takes a big slurp then pauses for a mom… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- RT @ElizabethKnoxNZ: I know it’s bad but I’m retweeting. Pip really likes my book. Squee! twitter.com/pipadam/status… 2 days ago
- RT @ehjc: Hi twitter! Here's our call for submissions! I can't fit the entire text in the image description so if you would like the text… 3 days ago
- Today's Friday poem is 'The weirdness of trees' by Catherine Vidler. In my opinion this poem is good thespinoff.co.nz/books/24-05-20… 3 days ago
- RT @TheSpinoffTV: Ancient foodstuffs fan @disasteradio pens an open letter to the controllers of this century-old cake https://t.co/MHKgQDj… 3 days ago
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I shoved on a dressing-gown, and flew downstairs like a mighty, rushing wind
My old robe was one with the other rags that surrounded me. Diderot, ‘Regrets for my Old Dressing Gown’ (1779) It’s Mental Health Awareness Week in New Zealand. I would like to extend my gratitude to dressing gowns. To dressing … Continue reading
