Michael Borrowdale
I’m currently re-reading The Sea, The Sea, the 1978 Booker winner, Iris Murdoch’s 19th novel. I read it over 40 years ago! Since my recently complet...
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The Art of Memory
We were sitting in an Indian restaurant in Brighton. The party was split over two tables as there was not room for all 18 to sit at one. The parents, grandparen...
Class exercises
Every week the first half of our two hour class is reading out last week’s homework. The second half, after a short break, is usually a writing exercise, ...
Starting again
This blog was started in March 2014 when I intended to embark on a ‘creative’ writing project after many years of academic writing and all the stric...