reading about writing
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reblogged and rereadable – Geneva Phillips short interview on The Rumblr
I am reblogging from my tumblr, Mulberry Road. This interview with incarcerated writer Geneva Phillips was fascinating. And prior to seeing this, I didn’t know The Rumpus had a tumblr – The Rumblr. Here’s the excerpt I published: The Rumpus: When you think about your writing community, how would you describe it? Geneva Phillips: I… Continue reading
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Little scraps of writing: or, a poem that takes an abrupt turn at the end
When Paul Lynch sits down to write he says sometimes it feels like subbing, which he got into to “get my hands grubby with words”. He could also have said this: “the shaving away, the expansion and compression,bandaging a piece so it will fit on the broadsheet.” My Irish Times subscription, alas, has lapsed. Why… Continue reading
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Ooooh links saved from early 2024
I had no idea St Paul thought we should mind our own business. Thank you Austin. A brilliant YA writer (avant la lettre) has died. Beautiful bio here in the Guardian. Australia and New Zealand are two of the only seven countries in the world with clean-ish air. Driving back to Melbourne from the west… Continue reading
About Me
A space where an old school Australian blogger digs over the field again, with plenty of fallow periods. More about me above the header, and on these buttons – Genevieve Tucker.