Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Email me patrick@boundlesspublishinggroup.com and I’ll look into it now 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Hmmm can you message us with your address and name and we’ll follow up at our end. If lost in the system, we’ll get another one sent out. Thanks 100
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 11/06/2025"But rather than ‘cleaning up’ the area around the park, the imposition of the chain link fence has created a narrow, terrifying corridor far worse than anything I’d ever seen." Chris Kraus on what Los Angeles wanted to be: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/malaise-of...boundlessmagazine.comThe malaise of a cityChris Kraus on what Los Angeles wanted to be 010
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 09/06/2025"Even then, that familiar murmur, the buzz that travelled with him everywhere, had risen in pitch and volume and become audible. The echo of a whisper he’d first heard when he was five, he said, and had been echoing in his ears ever since." An extract from Faiqa Mansab's The Sufi Storyteller:boundlessmagazine.comThe worst sinnersAn extract from Faiqa Mansab's The Sufi Storyteller 011
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 04/06/2025"I had expected there to be girls in horsey girls in white trousers and men in gilets who had studied Land Economy drinking lukewarm pints out of those plastic cups. But it was not, it became clear [...] that sort of do." www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/some-kind-...boundlessmagazine.comSome kind of deer magicPatrick Galbraith heads to a new literary festival and comes away thinking a little differently 210
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Alison also joined Erica on the latest episode of the Boundless Podcast, which you can listen to now on: Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7bJl...podcasts.apple.comAlison Bechdel on capitalism, representation, and her comic novel SpentPodcast Episode · The Boundless Podcast · 23/05/2025 · 20m 000
Reposted by Boundless MagazineSadia @sadianowshin.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Wrote about my grandad knocking on the door every Saturday when I was a kid with bags full of shopping and a Lion bar in his pocket — and how times, and the high street we once frequented, have changed www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/a-chocolat...boundlessmagazine.comWerther’s Originals, and a changed high streetSadia Nowshin remembers the grocery stores of her childhood, and the people who once made it what it was 021
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 23/05/2025@ericawgnr.bsky.social says @alisonbechdel.bsky.social's new comic novel Spent is "serious and joyous, acerbic and compassionate. It’s rare to be able to combine such qualities, and in tough times it’s inspiring to see." Catch an extract here: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/putting-fo...boundlessmagazine.comPutting food on the tableAn extract from the comic novel Spent by Alison Bechdel 320
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 21/05/2025@alvior.bsky.social's Seven Days in Tokyo has been called ‘A study of misplaced desire and a poetic love letter to the city itself’ by playwright Jemma Kennedy — read an extract here: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/symbols-of...boundlessmagazine.comSymbols of permanenceAn excerpt from Seven Days in Tokyo, by José Daniel Alvior 001
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Read an excerpt here: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/rain-over-...boundlessmagazine.comRain over Woolsley BayAn excerpt from Patrick McCabe's newest novel, Goldengrove 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 19/05/2025"Exploring Coppermill Lane is a bit like watching open heart surgery on a city – those unseen arteries that course about it, service it and sustain it come to the surface, many old and failing after centuries of hard living." www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/flying-ove...boundlessmagazine.comFlying over Coppermill LaneOliver Smith takes a ritual walk west from Walthamstow 011
Reposted by Boundless MagazineThe Poetry Society @poetrysociety.org.uk · 18/05/2025Canal laureate Roy McFarlane on Benjamin Zephaniah. We've loved working with Roy over the last few years on his canal laureateship, and Benjamin was a Poetry Society Vice President. Lovely to read this tribute to him! 0136
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 16/05/2025On the latest episode of the Boundless podcast, @patrickgalbraith.bsky.social talks to @troopersnooks.bsky.social about hedgelaying, nature writing, and the disconnect between the urban and rural sphere Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/12j3... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...open.spotify.comHedgelayer and writer Richard Negus on the disconnect between the urban and ruralThe Boundless Podcast · Episode 222
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 15/05/2025This is a literary event. Order it, read it 062
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Happy publication day to Patrick McCabe's Goldengrove, out now (unbound.com/products/gol...) A perfect time to revisit the brilliant piece Pat wrote for us, on the joy and terror of seeing his 1992 masterpiece, The Butcher Boy, get turned into a major film: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/when-holly...boundlessmagazine.comWhen Hollywood puts your darlings on the blockThe Irish novelist, Pat McCabe, on the joy and terror of seeing his 1992 masterpiece, The Butcher Boy, get turned into a major film 123
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Congrats to Kaliane Bradley on making the shortlist with The Ministry of Time! Back in February, Kaliane let us into her obsession with piecing together the patchy life of Polar explorer Robert McClure, which you can read here: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/finding-ro...boundlessmagazine.comHaunted by Robert McClureBestselling author Kaliane Bradley on her obsession with piecing together the patchy life of a Polar explorer 030
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 14/05/2025"Writers of science-based narrative nonfiction can help scientists communicate their work and doing this is part of how we combat the spread of fake news. They can bring human interest to what to the uninitiated can sometimes feel a dry topic. They can translate between worlds."boundlessmagazine.comDid aliens build the pyramids?Helen Gordon on the literary genre that could quash fake news 000
Reposted by Boundless MagazineErica Wagner @ericawgnr.bsky.social · 13/05/2025If you are a lover of BBC Radio 3 as I am, you'll love Douglas Kennedy's @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social piece — and you'll join me in hoping that the Sounds app works things out for international listeners! www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/music-hear...boundlessmagazine.comMusic heard all around the worldDouglas Kennedy on the global power of Radio 3 101
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 12/05/2025"Mark Twain died in 1910. But he continues to speak to our present moment in ways that are as startlingly prescient as they are witty, brazen, and bold." Shelley Fisher Fishkin on what Mark Twain would think of today's political predicaments: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/reader-sup...boundlessmagazine.comReader, suppose you were an idiotShelley Fisher Fishkin on what Mark Twain would think of today's political predicaments 021
Reposted by Boundless MagazineJ.S. Watts @j-s-watts.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Lovely article. I had the honour of meeting Benjamin 3 or 4 times. Ever the professional (not!) on one occasion I shuffled up to him and told him I loved his words. I looked embarrassed. He looked embarrassed. I shuffled silently away... Oh well. 021
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 09/05/2025National Canal Laureate Roy McFarlane on being inspired by the great Benjamin Zephaniah — including two of Zephaniah's poems from the recently published collection Dis Poetry: Selected Poems & Lyrics @bloodaxebooks.bsky.socialboundlessmagazine.comPoems published in their heartsNational Canal Laureate Roy McFarlane on being inspired by the great Benjamin Zephaniah — and two poems from the recently published Dis Poetry: Selected Poems & Lyrics 083
Reposted by Boundless MagazineErica Wagner @ericawgnr.bsky.social · 08/05/2025I love this beautiful piece in @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social so much. About damage and healing and summer fruit — and what a picture of Signe and her grandpa! 🇳🇴 🍓🫐 143
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 07/05/2025"'The lure of novelty has always been so key to seaside attractions,' Ferry tells me. 'Because to get people to travel there, you've got to offer them something new. Something faster, taller, brighter. The competition is intense.'" www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/mobius-loo...boundlessmagazine.comMobius loops and bunny hopsLucy Kenningham on why there’s still nothing better than a wooden rollercoaster 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Spending your bank holiday Monday watching AppleTV+'s hot new show, CARÊME? Ian Kelly, whose book penned two decades ago formed the basis of the show, reveals how he first crossed paths with the subject he quickly became obsessed with: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/in-bed-wit...boundlessmagazine.comIn bed with the hot chefCARÊME, the new AppleTV+ series about the first celebrity chef, was developed and created by Ian Kelly based on a book he wrote over two decades ago 000
Reposted by Boundless MagazineErica Wagner @ericawgnr.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Luscious cuisine! Political intrigue! What more could you want? A piece by the guy who wrote the book the series was made from, that's one. Subscribe to @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social and hear of Ian Kelly's adventures with the first celebrity chef... www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/in-bed-wit...boundlessmagazine.comIn bed with the hot chefCARÊME, the new AppleTV+ series about the first celebrity chef, was developed and created by Ian Kelly based on a book he wrote over two decades ago 012
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Pitbull stew, anyone? @tommygilhooly.bsky.social speaks to the founders of the controversial pop-up roadkill restaurant KHAM about the highs and lows of cooking things killed on the roads of London www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/roadkill-p...boundlessmagazine.comRoadkill: plat de nuitTommy Gilhooly tucks in to the culture of cuisine killed on the road 012
Reposted by Boundless MagazinePatrick Galbraith @patrickgalbraith.bsky.social · 30/04/2025I had a great time talking to the always-brilliant @ericawgnr.bsky.social about my new book. She really gets it open.spotify.com/episode/4qRi...open.spotify.comPatrick Galbraith on what the land actually meansThe Boundless Podcast · Episode 042
Reposted by Boundless MagazineErica Wagner @ericawgnr.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Love this piece about the history of how we look at clouds… both sides now… 🎶 021
Reposted by Boundless MagazineBenj @benjg76.bsky.social · 30/04/2025What a wonderful essay by @iammilliam.bsky.social on literature and its curious reluctance to hang around in the suburbs. #TeamPooter 121
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 30/04/2025"And although today we still tend to portray clouds today as snapshots on our smartphones, or online as some sort of Instagram tableau, Howard had already realised, way back in 1803, that clouds are not rigid nor immutable" www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/head-in-th...boundlessmagazine.comHead in the cloudsEdward Graham on the importance of looking up 010
Reposted by Boundless MagazineLion & Unicorn @lionunicorn.bsky.social · 30/04/2025"The story of the country-dwellers, and the city sophisticates, has been told often enough; it is time somebody spoke of the suburbs, for therein, I have sometimes felt, lies the history of our race." - R.F. Delderfield THE DREAMING SUBURB (1958) A peeved & witty essay from @iammilliam.bsky.social 032
Reposted by Boundless MagazineConnor Harrison @harrysunsee.bsky.social · 29/04/2025My third gallery café column for @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social - this time I’m at the Royal Academy of Art, eating raspberry cake and looking at The Last Supper, over and over and over again… open.substack.com/pub/boundles...open.substack.comThe last supper again and againConnor Harrison takes a trip to the RA, for the latest offering in his series of columns about the best and the oddest museum and gallery cafes 032
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 28/04/2025"Acts of violence have always occurred but I don’t think we can overlook the impact on young people in rural, post-industrial towns, feeling disconnected and cut off." An extract from @patrickgalbraith.bsky.social's Uncommon Ground: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/a-sort-of-...boundlessmagazine.comA sort of severanceAn excerpt from Patrick Galbraith's new book Uncommon Ground, which sees him wandering haunted moorland with the poet and Boundless contributor, Emily Oldfield 000
Reposted by Boundless MagazineAnna Twigg @annatwigg.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Absolutely fascinating piece by @iammilliam.bsky.social on the treatment of suburbia in fiction... 1236
Reposted by Boundless MagazineJane Hill @janehill.bsky.social · 28/04/2025This is very good. I read RC Sherriff’s A Fortnight in September a few years ago and was struck by the revelation of “This is precisely my upbringing: the socially anxious lower middle class.” I hadn’t previously encountered that exact background so carefully and generously delineated. 031
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Listen to Elizabeth Garner chat to Erica Wagner at Keble College about folk tales and liminal spaces, on the latest episode of the Boundless Podcast: Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3Lbr... Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...open.spotify.comElizabeth Garner on folk tales and liminal spacesThe Boundless Podcast · Episode 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 26/04/2025"On the rare occasions when frogs did emerge from the depths, I kept my distance. When the wind that ran through the grass caught in the belly of the well stone and echoed upwards, I did not draw closer to hear the song." www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/the-well-o...boundlessmagazine.comThe Well of the World’s EndThe novelist Elizabeth Garner on the symbolic importance of water when she was growing up in rural Cheshire 100
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 25/04/2025"I still walk the lane almost every day, though it must be 20 years since I set foot there. The lane was an open-air education, a state of being, an experience." www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/the-laneboundlessmagazine.comThe laneJohn Lewis-Stempel on an unnamed lane he once walked with his grandmother 000
Reposted by Boundless MagazineErica Wagner @ericawgnr.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Need some uplift and meaning? Read Elizabeth Garner's piece in @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social on wells, liminal spaces, mazes, the beauty of story. www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/the-well-o... — and then head to www.theblackdentrust.org.ukboundlessmagazine.comThe Well of the World’s EndThe novelist Elizabeth Garner on the symbolic importance of water when she was growing up in rural Cheshire 021
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 23/04/2025An extract from The Glass Cage, John Healy's long-awaited sequel to The Grass Arena, with an introduction from his editor, John Mitchinson: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/the-glass-...boundlessmagazine.comThe Glass CageAn extract from the great John Healy's long-awaited sequel to The Grass Arena, with an introduction from his editor, John Mitchinson 010
Reposted by Boundless MagazineArvind Ethan David @arvd.bsky.social · 23/04/2025My latest for @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social - as ably edited by @sadianowshin.bsky.social -- a back-handed review also of @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social and @derekthompson2.bsky.social 's #Abundance #DST #Democracy #DaylightSavings #Politics www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/the-free-w...boundlessmagazine.comThe free world and the hour changeArvind Ethan David asks why liberal democracies have stuck it out with daylight saving, while authoritarian states have ditched it 011
Reposted by Boundless MagazineJade Angeles Fitton @jadeafitton.bsky.social · 22/04/2025I was delighted to write about the circuit I walk every night and what it means to me for @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/of-owning-...boundlessmagazine.comOf owning and being ownedJade Angeles Fitton writes about Devon as part of our series 'There's a street in my neighbourhood', which has taken us so far from Suffolk to Minneapolis 051
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 22/04/2025"A sense of belonging can be derived through myriad things, but an ancestral connection to a place (however tenuous), that’s something particular, a little backward, maybe." www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/of-owning-...boundlessmagazine.comOf owning and being ownedJade Angeles Fitton writes about Devon as part of our series 'There's a street in my neighbourhood', which has taken us so far from Suffolk to Minneapolis 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 21/04/2025"They were like older brothers and sisters who had experienced the harsh realities of racism [...]. Artists merging their Caribbean roots with British culture to make something new. They were the vanguard of black poets and writers articulating and chanting the Black British experience."boundlessmagazine.comPoems published in their heartsNational Canal Laureate Roy MacFarlane on being inspired by the great Benjamin Zephaniah 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Some bank holiday weekend listening: Patrick Galbraith chats to Lamorna Ash, author of Don’t Forget We’re Here Forever, about why young people are churchgoing again Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0xfo... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/l...open.spotify.comLamorna Ash on the rise of young people turning to religionThe Boundless Podcast · Episode 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 18/04/2025"Then home and up four flights of stairs to the rooftop to fling open the weather-cracked shutters of the writing room and take my place at a table looking out onto the vast panorama of the Rif, already shimmering in the sun." www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/the-worlds...boundlessmagazine.comThe world’s most enchanting town squareJustin Marozzi on teetering down a path in Morocco, for our series There's a Street In My Neighbourhood 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 17/04/2025"When suburbia features in British fiction, if it features at all, it is usually as somewhere that isn’t the countryside and isn’t the city, a location which only exists to be escaped from." @iammilliam.bsky.social www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/millions-u...boundlessmagazine.comMillions unlike us: looking for suburbia in British fictionAndy Miller on stories from the suburb that deserve to be told 64620
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Patrick & Lamorna also chatted on the latest episode of the Boundless Podcast — listen on: Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0xfo... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/l...open.spotify.comLamorna Ash on the rise of young people turning to religionThe Boundless Podcast · Episode 000
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 16/04/2025With Bible sales on the up, @patrickgalbraith.bsky.social asks @lamornaash.bsky.social why young people are churchgoing again: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/finding-re...boundlessmagazine.comFinding my religionPatrick Galbraith asks Lamorna Ash why young people are churchgoing again 100
Boundless Magazine @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social · 16/04/2025"He was selling store cattle, and I was enraptured by the syllables and the sound of his voice. I memorised a whole screed of that experience so I could set it down later on paper" www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/boyhood-me...boundlessmagazine.comBoyhood memories of market dayPatrick Laurie on the survival of traditional market towns, which now feel few and far between 000