October 2014 - Andrew Blackman

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Under the Tripoli Sky by Kamal Ben Hameda

Peirene Press is known for publishing contemporary European literature in translation, but its latest offering takes us a little further afield, to Tripoli in…

Latest UK book stats

Came across some interesting stats on UK book sales in the latest issue of The Author magazine from the Society of Authors, and…

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Thinking¹⁹³
Literary events⁶⁵
Living⁴¹
The writing process³⁴
On the Holloway Road³¹
Published work²²
A Virtual Love¹⁴
Travel¹³
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Andrew Blackman on Vigil by George Saunders: “I agree, David – that’s hard to do. It was interesting that Jill herself found it difficult to sustain the…” Feb 25, 10:22
wadholloway on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “At age 75, I can see that at age 20 I was immortal, there was time to do everything. Now,…” Feb 25, 01:27
Stefanie on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “I suspect the billionaires would fail to see the moral of Borges’ story and think that they are so exceptional…” Feb 23, 21:33
David Turner on Vigil by George Saunders: “I have greatly enjoyed most of Saunders’ stories, and Vigil is beautifully written. I was, however, a bit non-plussed by…” Feb 23, 18:32
Ashen on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “Yes, I always appreciate you post on Borges. And as to immortality … 🙂 https://courseofmirrors.com/2026/02/08/thoughts-on-the-one-being/” Feb 22, 20:28

Andrew Blackman

Andrew Blackman

Andrew Blackman

Month: October 2014

Under the Tripoli Sky by Kamal Ben Hameda

Latest UK book stats

Reading⁴⁰²

Thinking¹⁹³

Literary events⁶⁵

Living⁴¹

The writing process³⁴

On the Holloway Road³¹

Published work²²

A Virtual Love¹⁴

Travel¹³

Uncategorized⁷

“October All Over” by Maria Roberts-Squires

Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2013!

“Commonwealth Short Stories”, part 4

American left-wing blogs are myopic