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Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking. A Blog by Me *. Newer posts →. Some thoughts on significant history – The Famine. October 7, 2015. By Martin J Gilbert. The Irish Potato Famine. The Great Famine. The Great Hunger. One is driven to exclaim, O God, that bread should be so dear and human flesh so cheap.”. Famine Memorial, Skibbereen, Co. Cork / As sung by Primordial in The Coffin Ships. Something Rich and Strange. The importance of Having a Plan (and not sticking to it). August 11, 2015.
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Jam on the Doorhandle | Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking
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Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking. A Blog by Me *. Myths and Fairytales – Why oh why? How not to win a Novel Award →. Raquo; Life is Fleeting. Raquo; Jam on the Doorhandle. Jam on the Doorhandle. January 6, 2015. By Martin J Gilbert. Although she only wanted to go outside and play, everyone else in the pub suddenly felt like they had wasted their lives – I think I heard a forty-year old banker sob into his scampi and chips. I was reminded of this when I read an article. In The Irish Times.
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The importance of Having a Plan (and not sticking to it) | Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking
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Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking. A Blog by Me *. How not to win a Novel Award. Some thoughts on significant history – The Famine →. Raquo; The importance of Having a Plan (and not sticking to it). The importance of Having a Plan (and not sticking to it). August 11, 2015. By Martin J Gilbert. Cast your mind back to (or just pretend you were alive in) the 90s – the era of grunge. And Jar Jar {expletive} Binks. With months of research, my spreadsheet took shape, listing, for each day of the ...
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How not to win a Novel Award | Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking
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Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking. A Blog by Me *. Jam on the Doorhandle. The importance of Having a Plan (and not sticking to it) →. Raquo; How not to win a Novel Award. How not to win a Novel Award. June 12, 2015. By Martin J Gilbert. So a writer, or a painter. Or a jewellery designer. Must be, basically, the equivalent of an underwear model, because if they want to be successful, they will show off their arse to as many people as possible. Joanna Barnard, is getting her book, Precocious.
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Martin J Gilbert's blog of writing and thinking. A Blog by Me *. Raquo; Articles posted by Martin J Gilbert. Author Archives: Martin J Gilbert. Rare Beasts and Monsters. October 7, 2016. By Martin J Gilbert. Why are we still fascinated by them, and why do we still tell stories about them? Monsters come in many forms. From our earliest days, we hear stories about them nice ones. To horrible little beasts. Continue reading →. New Anthology – Stalking Leviathan. September 30, 2016. By Martin J Gilbert.
