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Click here to play I came across this BBC interview with Muriel Spark on the magnificent Maud Newton's website. By way of self-justification for the theft, to paraphrase T.S. Eliot, "Mediocre bloggers borrow, great bloggers steal." Dame Muriel is at her wry, witty, and subversive best here as it is obviously the only way to respond to her priggish …
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I have four extraordinary sisters, and four more extraordinary stepsisters, but I also happen to have extraordinary sisters-in-law, one of whom is Stefania. She is an architect who lives in Florence but has recently begun to develop a body of work as a painter. She has always been, during the twenty odd years …
I have a new Bombshell post at Bookslut, which celebrates it's 100th issue. I have followed this odd, intelligent, and, above all, always surprising, on-line book review ever since my second novel No Ordinary Matter Click here to read the Bookslut Review of No Ordinary Matter was given in its webpages a review that was …
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Welcome to my world. Or at least a few of them. Not long ago, I went to a yoga class for the first time. After a few oms, the teacher asked us to take a moment and dedicate that day’s practice to someone. I loved the idea so much I thought …
