And it's a clear world, windswept and full of beauty as the crests of mountains; as beautiful as the cracked lips of adolescents. "Beautiful as..." But these aren't the words of a Surrealist poet, or at least not of a conscious one; they are from The Order Of Time, the most recent little popular-science book … Continue reading Reality Is Not What It Seems
Read A Work In Progress
Oi, oi, fly my pretties...There's a new Surrealist novella coming. It's not available yet, but I can show you how it starts. Give me your email address, and I'll send it to you (for free). Click here to get the chapter Image credit: Hole 3 by Jo Naylor, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic. The original … Continue reading Read A Work In Progress
Origami
“Are you ready?” he asked. “Here we go.” He pulled his dress off over his head in a single movement. His body was disturbingly white – suddenly whiter than the satin dress had been. An insistent music started to pound out of the radio as he shimmied and gyrated, and as he spread the feathers … Continue reading Origami
Origami
A point is like a chicken pie. A line is like a small pincushion balancing on an oak leaf. A circle is like a ledge beneath which to shelter from the rain. An ellipse is like a game bird. A parabola is like an old man taking potshots at a guide dog. A hyperbola is … Continue reading Origami
