No Substance #282: An Incomplete History of Disquiet.

I'm going to put all of this latest comic up on here for everyone to read. Here's part one. Hope you like it. Click on the pictures to see ...

Back in January I shared my thoughts about a wonderful book which I’d received as a Christmas gift from lovely Jacqui – “Souvenir” by Michael Bracewell. The book was basical…

Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about Murder School with Paul B. Rainey today.

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It’s a funny thing, teaching writing in a country I didn’t grow up in: I’ve shucked off some identity markers (few in Boston can place the mid-sized-town-outside-of-Melbourne in my accent, for example...

Writer and artist Adrian Duncan shares his thoughts on The Earth, Thy Great Exchequer, Ready Lies by Jo Lloyd

Podcast Episode · Rippling Pages: Interviews with Writers · 24 September · 47min

A structured programme of creative writing essentials with live online sessions, writing prompts and expert advice

If you follow Nora (Pear Jelly) on Bluesky or Instagram, you’ll know that she’s currently hosting #SpinsterSeptember, a themed reading event showcasing books featuring unmarried women, from the cla…

Looking ahead to a big trip and contemplating why we travel, in memory of the wonderful Anthony Bourdain

In this collection of essays, an acclaimed poet and playwright searches for meaning amid catastrophe.The twenty candid essays in Ash: Catastrophe, Performance, & the Craft are the culmination of a ten...