The House On The Table.
England was currently losing eight-nil to Wales. Harry Kane was waddling dementedly round and round in circles. Marcus Rashford had …
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A Late Lunch on the Southside.
Pippa and Reggie sat down to a late lunch in a café on Nicolson Street. By the by, a strange …
Pippa Rampant.
Pippa was rampaging down a EUSA corridor and her two handlers, Clive and Bea, were racing after her. These days …
Puzzling Over “Edinburgh Uni Sleeps.”
Student life at the University of Edinburgh now and then turns up some quirky little social-media knick-knack. @edisleepzzz is a …
Tychy @ the Fringe: The Conversation.
“The Conversation” is a beautifully designed and performed satirical play from Nottingham New Theatre. It is written by Syania Shaharuddin …
Shenanigans.
Pippa became the President of EUSA because she had not been invited to a party. Honorine had gotten her claws …
Eyeroll.
This afternoon I walked back from work to my apartment in Newington. There was a kind of blizzard of slush …
Face To Face.
Amir was stealing around the bed, until he had reached where Reggie’s left hand lay very fresh and vivid on …
We Pick Up Amir’s Story Again.
We pick up Amir’s story again outside a one-bedroom apartment in Warrender Park Crescent. Amir has lived here since his …
Democracy Manager Job Application.
I am sad to report that I have little by way of new writing on the go at the moment. …
The Game.
I go with the game whenever I haven’t prepared anything else. I feel a strange sense of guilt about using …
Up, Up And Away.
Three days ago the whole house had been placed into lockdown. The students had been told that they could not …
Locked Down in Edinburgh (5).
Last week my editor, James, had moved into the one-bedroom attic apartment in Gorgie that is owned by Rufus Stewart, …
Pot.
Yesterday Marcin had phoned to announce that he would be late. Apparently some overfamiliar friend had driven off in his …
Libraries in the Era of COVID-19.
I have been trying to use the coronavirus lockdown to write some more ambitious literary criticism than appears customarily on …
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