Latest articles added to textualities.net en-gb Copyright 2004, textualities. http://www.textualities.net/news-feeds/rss.php Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:13:39 +0000 New fiction from Zimbabwean writer GABRIEL GIDI on the theme of broken promises and dreams. http://www.textualities.net/writers/creative-writing/gidig05.php Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:13:39 +0000 Riveting fresh insight into V.S. NAUPAUL emerges from Patrick French’s fascinating biography, The World Is What It Is, appraised for textualities.net by Jennie Renton. http://www.textualities.net/writers/non-fiction-reviews/rentonj10.php Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:41:02 +0000 To mark Tessa Ransford’s seventieth birthday, Textualities presents a personal appreciation of her work by Eileen Crerar-Gilbert. http://www.textualities.net/writers/features-n-z/ransfordt02.php Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:07:06 +0000 MURDO MACDONALD, Professor of the History of Scottish Art at Dundee University in conversation with textualities.net editor Jennie Renton, discussing Highland Art: A Window to the West. http://www.textualities.net/collecting/features-h-m/macdonaldm01.php Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:04:25 +0000 Dundee author ANDREW MURRAY SCOTT discusses his new novel, The Big J, and looks at the importance of a sense of place in his writing and the way fact lends depth to fiction. http://www.textualities.net/writers/features-n-z/scottam01.php Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:02:27 +0000 An entertainment from ANDREW GREIG inspired by and transgressing the ground rules of John Buchan’s thrillers, Romanno Bridge has Michael Lister contemplating dime novels and bad sex. http://www.textualities.net/writers/fiction-reviews/listerm40.php Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:34:14 +0000 The patterns teachers carve into children’s souls, the Golden Section and a man who is turned on by symmetry - a new short story from SVETLANA LAVOCHKINA. http://www.textualities.net/writers/creative-writing/lavochkinas03.php Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:20:20 +0000 An entertainment from ANDREW GREIG inspired by and transgressing the ground rules of John Buchan’s thrillers, Romanno Bridge has Michael Lister contemplating dime novels and bad sex. http://www.textualities.net/writers/fiction-reviews/listerm48.php Wed, 28 May 2008 08:14:57 +0000 The Lewis chessmen are not chessmen and they did not come from the Isle of Lewis, argues GEOFF CHANDLER, setting the cat among the rooks and no mistake. http://www.textualities.net/writers/features-a-g/chandlerg05.php Mon, 26 May 2008 21:50:52 +0000 In a short story set in India, MARGARET BURNETT reveals the world through the eyes of a young Scottish girl. Both eager and reluctant to leave the security of home and childhood, Fiona finds herself poised on the brink of a new phase of life. http://www.textualities.net/writers/creative-writing/burnettm01.php Sat, 03 May 2008 11:34:36 +0000