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On the Vulgar Appetite for the “Fact”
I am asked, with a frequency I have come to find wearying, whether the events of my novels "really happened...
by Leo Nakamura
The Tyranny of the “Relatable” Protagonist
There is a peculiar sickness that has crept into historical fiction...
by Leo Nakamura
Here a cat, There a cat
Still trying to decide what to actually DO here.
by Kim
The Wright Word
Chekhov's Gun
by Clive Wright
vegas bound(again)
lost in the Horseshoe Casino/Hotel
by Kim
Two Wayward Writers
Adventures in Podcasting
by Rachel McCarron
Read and Wright
Novels that have influenced my writing
by Clive Wright
brain scatter
dropping seeds all over the place
by Kim
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CageSage
Done - tomorrow is a no news day (although it will be a Saturday, 'cos we're a day ahead of most).
E G Logan
E G Logan
I reckon if I check the Italian news agencies once every 3 days or so -- just in case there's something I should know about or do -- and flick through the Daily Mail website every day, that'll be enough.
I am NOT going to watch Italian TV. Switched on yesterday for Culture programme Ulisse
E G Logan
E G Logan
Sorry, oops. ..... for Culture/Arts/magazine type programme Ulisse, only thing I look at bar Montalbano, to find... a special on Covid-19. No escape.
Barbara
Barbara
They're doing a special? No escape indeed, unless you switch it off now, look away, and cover your ears.
E G Logan
E G Logan
I did all of those things, plus naughty words and a glass of red.
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