Joe Dunthorne's Blog, page 82

JoeDunthorne: Reading Henry James for the first time. So far it's smart, funny and pretty much untweetable. Here's one of his shorter sentences (2 parts):

JoeDunthorne: Reading Henry James for the first time. So far it's smart, funny and pretty much untweetable. Here's one of his shorter sentences (2 parts):

JoeDunthorne: Child labour works. RT @centrepompidou: This is What Happens When You Give Thousands of Stickers to Thousands of Kids http://t.co/WLVtPYml

JoeDunthorne: Child labour works. RT @centrepompidou: This is What Happens When You Give Thousands of Stickers to Thousands of Kids http://t.co/WLVtPYml

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet yeah, it's tiring. I need a nap after each page.

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet yeah, it's tiring. I need a nap after each page.

JoeDunthorne: @chloeallysonm no tips, except keep writing, keep reading and edit, edit, edit! Good luck. X

JoeDunthorne: @chloeallysonm no tips, except keep writing, keep reading and edit, edit, edit! Good luck. X

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet that tweet was my attempt at a DFW sentence.

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet that tweet was my attempt at a DFW sentence.

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet I like the way they boomerang out -- promise to make no sense -- then come whizzing back to their target, his sentences.

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet I like the way they boomerang out -- promise to make no sense -- then come whizzing back to their target, his sentences.

JoeDunthorne: @polywhat awesome. Love it. "Pinchbeck."

JoeDunthorne: @polywhat awesome. Love it. "Pinchbeck."

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet it's a David Foster Wallace sentence. He structures them weirdly.

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet it's a David Foster Wallace sentence. He structures them weirdly.

JoeDunthorne: Sherlock was terrible TV for a hangover. There should be a rule that new years day telly must use only obvious, linear narratives.

JoeDunthorne: Sherlock was terrible TV for a hangover. There should be a rule that new years day telly must use only obvious, linear narratives.

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet see my previous tweet old boy.

JoeDunthorne: @lukewrightpoet see my previous tweet old boy.