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Fist to Head
Some notes from BLF, and the Indian novel I think is the year’s best (and I haven’t even finished it!)
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A story in Granta
… and a couple of other (very short) stories, from an old old computer
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A new anthology featuring my work
And a couple of other cool things…
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echoes & originals, again
My 4-week short-story-writing program is accepting new registrations
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William Trevor’s architecture of compassion
Plus the necessary invention of Miss Mullover, minor character par excellence
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Crossing the Viliya
Social media and the writer’s life
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How minor must a minor character be?
The answer might lie in how self-defining their profession is, and whether taking them out of it interests the novelist
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Joy in Sebald
… and a couple of discoveries that, I sadly discovered, had already been discovered
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A translation win is a win for Indian English
… which is great, except for essentialists who don’t rate us Englishwaalas
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