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Writing Lessons in Griffith Review
December 15, 2009
“Writing Lessons” is my memoir of the settings of my first seven books and the settings in which they were written. Now in the online edition of the latest Griffith Review. Go to
http://www.griffithreview.com/component/content/article/233-essay/770.html
With The Tiger at The Razor’s Edge
October 4, 2009
All about With The Tiger at a site devoted to Bill Murray’s film of The Razor’s Edge. http://www.theoldcorner.org.uk/withetiger.htm
Berlin!!!
September 9, 2009
I arrived in Berlin a week ago to spend about three months here.
interview on TV in Flanders
June 27, 2009
Soon after i began my residency in Antwerp, a local TV station with a book program recorded an interview with me. You can see what they broadcast here:
leaving Belgium, going to Latvia
June 27, 2009
On July 1st I begin a one month residency at the House of Writers and Translators at Ventspils, on the Baltic coast in Latvia:
http://www.ventspilshouse.lv/index_en.php
Interview about With The Tiger in The Hindu
May 16, 2009
http://www.hinduonnet.com/mp/2009/05/16/stories/2009051650800700.htm
literary social events in Antwerp
May 16, 2009
Monday 11 May I attended a dinner for 24 people from Belgium’s literary scene at Villa Hellebosch, in the countryside
http://www.beschrijf.be/index.php?q=beschrijf/residents_writings/
Wednesday 13 May I was invited to lunch with scholars from the Peter Gilles Centre at the University of Antwerp where they research world views, pluralism and tolerance.
Antwerp, Belgium
April 28, 2009
I am staying at the PEN-Flanders flat in Antwerp Belgium until the end of June. Am most grateful for this opportunity; it’s a perfect writing space. Here:
http://www.penvlaanderen.be/cms/default2.asp?active_page_id=53
Antwerp, Belgium
April 25, 2009
I am staying at the PEN-Flanders flat in Antwerp Belgium until the end of June. Am most grateful for this opportunity; it’s a perfect writing space. Here:
http://www.penvlaanderen.be/cms/default2.asp?active_page_id=53
Press On Publishing
April 22, 2009
A new publishing venture in Australia. Press On will publish an Australian edition of With The Tiger next year. Have a look at the site … and subscribe. Support independent publishing.
http://www.press-on-publishing.net/