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Tag: Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury on work, and writing with love

June 20, 2016

Often, it is easier to shy away from work than face it head on. And when we do tackle our work – be it the drudgery of the nine to five, or the fear of finally getting round to working on that novel you’ve not yet started actually, well, writing – we can often approach…
Why we write

November 11, 2015

A writer loves the dark, loves it, but is always fumbling around in the light
Novels for the end of the world

August 28, 2015

It is 147 years since the first recorded use of the word “dystopia” was uttered by philosopher John Stuart Mill. At the time, Mill coined the phrase during a speech denouncing the British Government’s shameful colonial ‘Irish Land’ policy. Since then, of course, it has taken on a whole number of meanings and inspired multiple…