"Some unseen energy gathered itself in the room and around Brian as he became more and more immersed in his reading, projecting his voice as he had never done before, banishing his stammer, inhabiting personae, the mask freeing the tongue."

Read the rest at the page!

"He would read and I would utilise whatever instruments I had to hand.… piano, Telecaster guitar, harmonium, melodica... and it would go down onto cassette tape. No studio, no digital mixing, just click on/off, responding instantly to the moment.

If you missed Hadzihalilovic's previous movie Earwig, based on the novel by B. Catling, I wouldn't blame you because it was barely released, but it is in my mind one of the great films of the last decade:
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Hi there, I second emailing Etruscan Books, or Nicholas Johnson the publisher, as the website's on hold and the press didn't appear in the Small Publishers Fair list.

...and tango through blood coloured interiors. There are extracts of my poem in the image. This is taken from THE PITTANCER [...] first seen in the remains of Glastonbury Abbey. Here it is a skeleton of something that should be made of denser flesh, clad in sturdier stuff..."

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