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
- I have other things I needed to do today but somehow i have spent hours reading about how a UFO landed in a small t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- A bit embarrassed about this speech now, because I have never said 'teats' in public before, but this book really i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
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- RT @ursulabrs: this @FreyaDalySad poem is the entire argument for funding the arts, except freya gets all the funds and everyone else jus… 2 days ago
- 'If you must be a nightmare, be a nightmare for one day only.' Very on board with this thecut.com/2019/11/birth-… 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
