March 2010
21 posts
Separated at birth.
‘Lotto lout’ Michael Carroll and
Kremlin-backed President of Chechnya,
Ramzan Kadyrov. One of them has a pet tiger.
Can you guess which?
The National - Bloodbuzz Ohio
First track off...
ultra wave →
found poem #1: telephone call note. →
the first ice cream van of summer →
breathless shout / mum / outside the first ice-cream / van of summer puts down the phone / picks up her purse.
No Exit - William Garvin (Arthur Shilling Press,... →
I subscribe to The Arthur Shilling Press, and received their new book of poems last week. The poems in William Garvin’s no exit hum and buzz with the sounds of malfunctioning technology. We are ‘drowning in video screens’ with a ‘network systems overload > { }’ You can see by…
WatchThe best football match I’ve EVER been to. Unbelievable. Fulham turned over a 3-1 first leg defeat to go through 5-4. Roll on Hamburg!
Fulham 4 - 1 Juventus
sarajevo poem #3 →
sarajevo poem #2 →
eiffal terrinle →
thirteen buildings after holiday inn & baricades grpe wodes & graveled glass puncture bicycle seething teeth tocal weer gund under portraits of fortress in blitted drsnx (eiffal terrinle) we die…
Link →
Sarajevo.
David Foster Wallace Archive Acquired by Harry... →
Correspondance, heavily annotated novels, hand-written manuscripts, poetry, juvenilia…
A dream for fans of the writer.
Jonathan Franzen's ten tips for writers.
From the Guardian.
1 The reader is a friend, not an adversary, not a spectator.
2 Fiction that isn’t an author’s personal adventure into the frightening or the unknown isn’t worth writing for anything but money.
3 Never use the word “then” as a conjunction – we have “and” for this purpose. Substituting “then” is the lazy or tone-deaf writer’s non-solution to the problem of too many “ands” on...
& our caucus →
& after bound
ing by the black ()
hooks
i caught a second
ary invasion of ex
creble portent
this was the six
eties & we had
the newest tech
nology .
i was ghost .
fifty feet hi
gh in the air .
all…
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