My story "Greenwich, meantime" has been shortlisted for the (deep breath) Royal Society of New Zealand's Manhire Prize for Creative Science Writing - see the shortlist here. I visited the Royal Observatory in Greenwich - where the story is set - in July. My fingers straddled Edmund Halley's meridian, the closest I got to lining up for a photo at longitude 0 degrees 0 mins 00 secs.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Greenwich
My story "Greenwich, meantime" has been shortlisted for the (deep breath) Royal Society of New Zealand's Manhire Prize for Creative Science Writing - see the shortlist here. I visited the Royal Observatory in Greenwich - where the story is set - in July. My fingers straddled Edmund Halley's meridian, the closest I got to lining up for a photo at longitude 0 degrees 0 mins 00 secs.
Thursday, October 8, 2009
My sullen art
My "H" has been unfurled, along with 1200 other squares, in its giant poetic form, this week in London. The poem is Dylan Thomas' In My Craft or Sullen Art. It - the knitted poem - made The Times.
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