Hello. I'm Steve, and I write about stuff. I live in London, and I'm not getting any younger.
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Sign up to our writing group!
The recent post about my fiction-writing exploits attracted a series of comments that have led to an informal writing/writers group of sorts being discussed and (kind of) formed. I won’t give it too fancy a name, as at the moment … Continue reading
I write, but I am not a writer
Upon asking the question, “What do you do, then?” surely the most chilling words us bloggers can hear are: “I’m a writer.” This is not going to end well. If they genuinely are, we are consumed by a combination of … Continue reading
Posted in not sport, reading and writing
Tagged authors, BaseballGB, blogging, creativity, Letraset, London, magazines, rules for writers, The Guardian, writers, writing
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What would Joe DiMaggio do? – Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea
After this blog’s one moment of international fame, I thought I’d make a brief return to the work of your friend and mine, Ernest Hemingway. So, to bring you up to speed on my Hemingway adventure, on the advice of this … Continue reading
Posted in baseball
Tagged baseball, books, ernest hemingway, joe dimaggio, the old man and the sea, writing
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The Great Gatsby – or is he?
More often than not I will lay off the fiction when I’m choosing a book. For faintly ridiculous reasons, really. I like to know what’s really going on in the world, or has gone on in the world in the … Continue reading
Posted in not sport
Tagged 1920s, ernest hemingway, f scott fitzgerald, great gatsby, novels, writing
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