With apologies for the pause between broadcasts, here’s a new fiction podcast for you. This story began on pure observation, sitting in a gay bar in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, back in 2008. It’s going to be in a collection of my stories which I am happy to announce will be published by [...]
Category Archives: writing
Cultural policy submission
Thursday, October 20, 2011
At risk of boring my remaining blog readers with bureaucratese, I’m sharing my submission to the National Cultural Policy below. I thought about screwing it up and chucking it in the Vintage bag that serves as my rubbish bin – since I just got a grant, there can be nothing wrong with the system, right? [...]
on walking away
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
September means it’s time to sign up to New Matilda‘s subscriber list – a very small monthly payment which will not only pay you back in independent media gold all year long, but also shower you with gifts and make you laugh the self-satisfied laughter of the well-informed citizen. I have been quiet on the [...]
Thriller
Monday, August 29, 2011
I’ll be in Melbourne next week for the MWF – talking with SJ Watson and Felix J Palma (and perhaps putting an extra J in the middle of my name in the hope of becoming an international publishing phenomenon) about writing thriller-ish things, at the distinctly unfrightening time of 11:30 on Friday morning. Both their [...]
