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writing & publishing

Submit a Novel to Tor UK

My overlords at Tor UK have just announced that they have an open submissions policy. If you’re a budding novelist, who finds it frustrating to get access to an agent let alone a publisher, it’s now time to start preparing that manuscript to send in. There are a few guidelines to follow, which is generally […]

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writing & publishing

Pre-Internet Put-Down

‘This sort of opinion may be merely the bray of a jackass heard over a hedge as we pass along a country road, but there is no reason why we should tether jackasses alongside public thoroughfares. The jackass may think his braying melodious, and our present attitude of fulsome indulgence toward idiots may end in […]

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art & photography

High Valley in Upper Styria

By Ludwig Ferdinand Graf, c 1924. In a very vague way it’s a bit like Tamara De Lempicka meets David Hockney.