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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Happy Birthday Mark Twain!

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  Public Domain Today, November 30, is the birthday of one Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known to us as Mark Twain. I have only read a fe...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

In Which I View The Green Knight And Think About The Poem

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  I have just watched The Green Knight on Prime. I wasn’t going to watch it till I had had a good go at selling my Gawain novella, A Matter...
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Tuesday, November 09, 2021

Some Favourite Shakespeare Films

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  I have just read an article in the Age newspaper about the author’s favourite Shakespeare film adaptations and why he loved them. He says ...
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Sunday, October 31, 2021

Compulsory Halloween Post 2021

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  Here is this year’s compulsory Halloween post. It will be kept short because I’ve done one a couple of years ago and another that was a ha...
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Friday, October 29, 2021

Nati Del Paso: A Guest Post

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  Today’s guest post is from Nati Del Paso, an American writer whose first book, a collection of themed short stories, has recently been pub...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

When You Know You Have Made A Difference

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  Sometimes you make a difference without even knowing it. As a teacher, I know it. It’s not always academically, but when a former student ...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

A Richard III Binge

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  I have been bingeing recently on Richard III stuff.   It started with Josephine Tey’s novel The Daughter Of Time , one of my comfort rea...
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