being and becoming in the world
I have been reading A Swim in a Pond in the Rain. In this lovely book George Saunders helps us explore the short stories of four Russians masters. Here I … Continue reading What do you care about in this story, so far?
Extracts from the Scotsman review of ‘A swim in a pond in the rain’ by George Saunders: This is a film about a house that was called ‘Rockville’. It was … Continue reading ‘The reality of editing’
This morning I listened to an interview with George Saunders on Radio 4. I was fascinated by what he had to say. So much so that I have transcribed the … Continue reading An interview with George Saunders
I have a memory that tends to rely on the visual. Last week I was gifted a book of old architectural photographs. One photograph in particular arrested me: The Franco-Scots- … Continue reading As an artist perhaps I am merely a way for ‘memory’ to get out into the world
Selected extracts from ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ by George Saunders: