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Posted on April 19, 2016June 19, 2016

“The fifteenth of August” Nthposition, 2009

Most of my fiction has been, at least to date, working out a particular idea to its conclusion. At times this has given it a rather abstract quality. This story…

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Posted on April 4, 2016

“The Invention of Morel” Adolfo Bioy Cesares, Reviewed Nthposition 2003 / SF Site 2011

This review was originally published here at Nthposition.com and some years later, with Val Stevenson of Nthposition’s permission of course, a slightly reworked version was published on SF Site Even pieces I have…

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Posted on April 4, 2016April 4, 2016

Review of “Reading Pictures” by Alberto Manguel, nthposition 2003

Original link here   Its almost become a cliché to cite Frank Zappa’s (alleged) quote that “writing about music is like dancing about architecture” when decrying the tendency of music…

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Posted on January 15, 2016January 15, 2016

The Solitary Golfer, nthposition, March 2012

From about 2010 I began to submit my stories to various publications with mixed results. Around the same time I discovered duotrope.com and how accessible the world of literary publications…

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Posted on September 8, 2015

Annual Report, Nthposition, July 2010

Here I tried to capture something of the spirit of those months and years which have yet to be satisfactorily named. At the time, “credit crunch” was all the rage,…

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Posted on September 7, 2015September 7, 2015

The Statistician’s Parable. Nthposition, May 09

This was written on a phone, a Nokia of some kind. There are two companion parables. Changing the sex of the character from sentence to sentence seemed profound at the…

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