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RJ Ellory, 19 Nov 2012 | 05:22 pm
HOW TO KILL A CULTURE My mission is very simple: I want to kill a culture. I have been thinking about this for a long time. It has engaged my thoughts and energies for a considerable number of years, ...
Untitled 27 Nov 2011 | 11:09 pm
AND THE BEAT GOES ON… The tail-end of October into the middle of November saw me moving away from the current project of completing ‘The Devil and The River’ (due for publication some time in 2013), ...
Untitled 24 Oct 2011 | 02:46 am
LONG OVERDUE… It is hard to believe that the better part of six months have elapsed since I last posted a blog. I have determined to post more frequently, and perhaps post shorter blogs, as I know fi...
Untitled 27 Apr 2011 | 07:25 pm
THE FRENCH INTERVIEW Recently, on a trip to France, I met a wonderful lady called Catherine Dô-duc. She and I had been in touch by e-mail, and then I met her in La Garenne Colombe, and we started tal...
Untitled 9 Mar 2011 | 11:16 pm
The Death of Common Sense By Lori Borgman ________________________________________ Three yards of black fabric enshroud my computer terminal. I am mourning the passing of an old friend by the name of ...
Untitled 21 Feb 2011 | 01:50 am
SOCIETY – WHERE DID IT ALL GO SO TERRIBLY WRONG? Seems to me that the recent riots and revolts in Greece, Tunisia, Cairo, Bahrain and Libya are not about democracy, nor about religion, and – in a way...
Untitled 14 Feb 2011 | 10:22 pm
A COMMENT ON READING… In October of 2010 I went to Alcatraz. On the way towards the ferry there was an epigram from some congressman or governor or somesuch: ‘If you break society’s rules, you go to ...
Untitled 9 Feb 2011 | 07:49 am
BARCELONA ON-LINE FORUM Attended the Barcelona BC Negra Crime Fiction Festival last week, and while I was there I did an on-line forum. Here's the links to the chat we had: In English: http://dilmot...
Untitled 20 Dec 2010 | 11:14 pm
A CHRISTMAS POEM... I simply am a simple man, I have no faith, no master plan, I take offence at none at all, save those who try to say we'll fall, if we believe in other stuff, the stuff they think ...
Untitled 27 Nov 2010 | 01:58 am
A QUESTION OF FREEDOM... The European Writers’ Parliament, the absence of V.S. Naipaul, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. I am not a political writer. I am, however, a writer. I am not ...