Dear Laura
“Traditionally people wrote in isolation. It was generally not till the work was finished that people get any sort of feedback. But I guess with the emergence of so many writers groups, collectives, courses, how-to books and magazines, websites they can put early drafts of their work and get feedback, many people like to have some form of response to their work before they see it as being complete. I don’t think anyone can be taught how to write, but I do believe that both unpublished and published writers sometimes lack confidence.”
Andrew Stevens interviews Laura Hird and asks her the usual boring questions.
Notes For Middle-Aged Heroes
A poem by George Berger.
Crimes Against Manchester City
Lee Rourke‘s first collection of short stories, entitled Everyday, will be published by Social Disease next year. While you wait (and, believe me, it is worth the wait), you can read an interview with the Editor of Scarecrow in Vim Cortez‘s mighty fine Paris Bitter Hearts Pit. Lee’s views on Manchester City prove, once and […]
Check Unpeople Sliding
You never thought you’d / Be in on my list / Yet there was precedence…
A poem by Vim Cortez.