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Shedman
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Shedman is John Davies, the writer and poet based in Brighton, England. John writes poetry and fiction. He explores out-of-the-ordinary stuff within the ordinary - the quirky, the peripheral. He maps and narrates connections. He's fascinated by the tension and connections between two apparently separate categories, the natural and the artificial. You will need to have Adobe Acrobat reader installed to view .pdf's. For more information download Shedman's detailed profile. Shedman has a great deal of exper...
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John Davies: Writer & Poet
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Shedman - the superhero with knotholes. Shedworld - a history of the world in 100 sheds? Shedlife - what do you do in your shed? Check out the weekly adventures of Shedman. Is Shedman the nutter in the shrubbery? The nutter in the shrubbery,. Available now from Pighog Press 6 p&p. John Davies, P O Box 145, Brighton, BN1 6YU, East Sussex, England, UK T:. 44 [0]1273 242850 E:.
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Shedlife: September 2008
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Monday, September 01, 2008. Normal service resumes for September. After an excellent holiday in California, Shedman is back in the UK. Latest news is that Shedman was interviewed by Mark Lawson for the UK BBC Radio 4 programme Front Row. They'll be running a special feature on creative sheds sometime week commencing 1st September. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Follow me on Twitter. Follow Shedman on Twitter. What do you do in your shed? Shedman was a smash! Shedman was the outstanding h...
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Shedlife: The Top 50 shed sequences: from 'The Castle' by Franz Kafka
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010. The Top 50 shed sequences: from 'The Castle' by Franz Kafka. Where is the fellow? Let me crush him as he deserves! 8217; the teacher asked the assistants, who were still trying to shake off his grip, but in vain. ‘That gentleman,’ they both said, and pointed to K., thus leaving the matter in no doubt. Frieda laughed, and this laughter seemed even more convincing than her words.'. Kafka, F., 2009. The Castle. Oxford University Press. (Page 116-117). Translated by Anthea Bell.
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Shedlife: More on Murdoch: Blame the father... or the tree house...
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Thursday, July 21, 2011. More on Murdoch: Blame the father. or the tree house. In a Sunday Tlelegraph article, Michael Leapman profiled Rupert Murdoch and his upbringing by a stern father. Some 30 years ago I was strolling with Dame Elisabeth Murdoch in the garden of Cruden, the old farmhouse near Melbourne where Rupert spent his childhood. Over lunch, she had given me useful material for my biography of her only son, the burgeoning media mogul who had recently bought The Times. And The Sunday Times.
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Shedlife: What's the attraction? Discuss!
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Saturday, February 04, 2012. Roald Dahl's writing hut. Google 'shed art' and a thousand links and images fill the screen. So why do so many contemporary (and not so contemporary) artists, writers and poets use, explore or adapt the shed as a motif, symbol, exhibit or location. Are there common underlying reasons? Is the shed revolutionary or reactionary, retrograde or reinventive? There seem to be some obvious answers but what do you think? Make your comments here. John Davies aka Shedman. Thank you for ...
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Shedlife: July 2008
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008. What daughters do for dads. Andrew Hollins - or rather his daughter Bethany (My dad has the best shed ever so I hope he sends you a picture! Contacted Shedman about his collection of original paintings by Australian artist Pete Browne. Shedman asked Andrew if he had a shed and here's his response:. They do set you up! I do have a shed, but alas no pictures. And just like my life it is narrow, chaotic, cluttered but every now and again things of worth, beauty and even genius emerge!
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Shedlife: Audi Maserati
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Tuesday, December 09, 2008. Audi (aka Dennis Robinson) sent Shedman this lovely piece after meeting him at a reading. They met up again at Havant Literary Festival. He's a genius singer/songwriter, performer and poet. I enjoyed your poetry in Havant. .here's a little poem that had I written it before yesterday I would have leapt up and given it to you then. This is the first draft and may change. this is a present for you to do with as you wish. Thanks again. I got a shed! I got a shed! In my shed absurd.
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