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The Death of Henry.

October 22, 2019

When the building had been first built, three ornamental maple trees had been planted in a row outside the entrance …

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Sadie.

September 17, 2019

I have never kept a diary before. Or rather, not a diary that I have ever opened up to, as …

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Sand Fleas.

June 9, 2019

The day was fading and they were both walking with the dusk unseen over their shoulders and its crimson on …

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Off the Cliff!

December 11, 2018

I have never jumped off a cliff before. In my heart of hearts, though, I am pretty sure that I …

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Dr Hwangbo Takes a Stroll Along the Water of Leith Walkway.

January 22, 2018

Fleetingly, the sun had appeared over the Water of Leith. A beam of honey-coloured sunshine had dropped into a space …

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EU Democracy in Crisis!

July 4, 2017

Jean-Claude Juncker (President of the European Commission): This European Parliament is ridiculous! Really ridiculous! I would like to welcome those …

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Bad News From Antarctica.

June 23, 2016

On the day that the UK went to the polls, to decide on its membership of the European Union, there …

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Decision Time For Edinburgh University Students.

March 23, 2016

In the forthcoming referendum, students at the University of Edinburgh will go to the polls to make that once-in-a-lifetime decision …

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“Up At The House”: A Teaser.

June 16, 2015

I am presently writing a novella or a cycle of short stories which has the working title of “Up At …

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A Tweet Too Far.

June 15, 2015

The news today: somebody has said something rather injudicious and they are in a lot of trouble. They have to …

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A Fringe Interview with Alex Salmond.

August 22, 2014

I emerge from the Gilded Balloon, ten minutes before the next show, and who is this striding towards the McEwan …

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Edinburgh Late Night: A Preview of the Next Episode.

December 8, 2013

Presenter Tom Ross [looking sarcastic and yet exceedingly pleasant at the same time]: Welcome to another edition of Edinburgh Late …

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Protected: Another Interdict from EUSA.

February 13, 2013

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Writer’s Block.

September 29, 2012

So you want a story, eh? My editor assumes that I am like the sort of conjurer who can fashion …

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Sisyphus.

June 18, 2012

In my dream, I found myself in your bedroom. It did not occur to the mind which I had been …

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