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August 17, 2013

Mine was a mechanical pencil, one of those nice ones that looks like a pen. I'd use it to sketch. Then one day, with out thinking. I let somebody use it, and they broke my fucking pencil!!!

Nooo!! I have a pen like that, its an old fountain pen from my school days, I wrote all my exams using it and now I write all my novels, poems, anything in it. If someone broke it I actually don’t know how I would cope or what I would do!!

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Published on August 17, 2013 13:35

Super Saturday!! Could You Ever Live Without? My Poetry Anthology.

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Could You Ever Live Without?is an anthology of my poetry, released this spring.


Poems of feeling, Poems of experience.


The anthology encompasses all of life and beyond: death, the universe, hopes, dreams, love, loss - all of existence contained in one work. Poetry that captures both moments and lifetimes, memories and hopes, reality and dreams. Poems to identify with, poems of life.

The anthology offers the reader a journey through life, but this journey is subjective, it is a personal journey d...

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Published on August 17, 2013 13:01

Being a Writer #10 - Courtesy of lysander-ceo.tumblr.com -...



Being a Writer #10 - Courtesy of lysander-ceo.tumblr.com- submit your ownhere!

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Published on August 17, 2013 12:04

"Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody."

““Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.””

- J.D Salinger
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Published on August 17, 2013 04:57

August 16, 2013

Lilith’s Tears - Before and After.
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Lilith’s Tears - Before and After.


This is quite a weird one. I was packaging up a Lilith’s Tears today, but I have also been having a clear out and moving some old stuff about. I came across the original, handwritten manuscript version of the book (I hand write all my novels before typing them up etc) and thought it would be interesting to combine the original pages with the published and printed book/paperback pages. On the left hand side are images of the handwritten manuscript, a...

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Published on August 16, 2013 13:01

The poems I just sent you are ones I wrote myself (:

Really great poems :) I enjoyed them both - I think my favourite was the first of the two, it has such an ethereal and mystical quality too it - otherworldly. Excellent work :)

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Published on August 16, 2013 11:23