can philosophers write like Kierkegaard again

#ArtsWeek Let's go!

Get a head start and be prepared for your first year at Birkbeck with On Track, our free summer programme for foundation and first year undergraduate students. ✨

Boy, that escalated quickly! thesun.co.uk/sport/27737150…

Well, he better deliver on his WrestleMania promise!

First time he'll have got Norwich to a play off final #lufc

Are you perhaps interested in taking a Starting to Write Fiction Course?

And might you like to do that with myself and Rachel Seiffert?

And are you free next week?

Arvon have made two place available at reduced rates.

You can book here --

arvon.org/writing-course…

New open-carry argument just dropped:

Another busy, buzzy couple of days at #LBF2024 - incl so much insight into the interplay between the current publishing, cultural and political landscapes.

I also really loved hearing my fellow panellists’ top tips for author mental health resilience earlier today at Author HQ.

What does a book cost?

Back in 2015 we ran some calculations to figure out what a book costs, what it sells for, and where the money goes. We've done the sums again - for 2023 -and you head here for some grim, but hopefully also interesting, reading: galleybeggar.co.uk/what-does-a-bo…

Next Tues, May 7th, Gordon Square in Bloomsbury, I'll be rounding off a year of Breaking Kayfabe with an in-conversation event with Julia Bell where it all started #bbk #artsweek bbk.ac.uk/events/remote_…

Imagine being on this thing 14 years and never been shadow-banned. What am I playing at.

It's my 14th year anniversary #MyXAnniversary

It's a very bad moment....He found out that he was cheated on!
And even my heart hurt!

What many people don't know is, that kid grew up to be Jon Jones.

This is one of the most miserable discussions I've ever heard in my life and goes against the spirit of the game.

My god that's a bump

If pro wrestling is fake, explain this:

10.19 and I've hit the wall.

In 1977, Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most influential 20th c. Spanish-language writers, told William F. Buckley (whose first language was Spanish) his reasons for feeling, age 78, that English was 'far finer' than his native tongue. Right or wrong, I love his savor for language

This is so useful regarding the publishing industry.

This is an incredible statistic, though “96% of books sell less than 1,000 copies”. elysian.press/p/no-one-buys-…