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Writing about Sri Lanka and other things. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Newer posts →. On Boxing Day (8. I’ve just read a brilliant rant against mobile phones, concluding with: I did not see how anyone could believe he was continuing to live a human existence by walking about talking into a phone for half his waking life. No, those gadgets did not promise to be a boon to promoting reflection among the general public. ( Exit Ghost. The locals think it is cold and the. We’d had a tour...
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Writing about Sri Lanka and other things. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Day job at the University of Cambridge. Writer. Novel: If It Falls published 2008. Keen cyclist and just started playing the saxophone. Time, Tate Modern 28 September. Watching moving images of faraway places it moves slowly. It has been moving slowly all day. Here in the dark, hidden from the noisy gallery, it is like a cocoon, but what shall I emerge as? Place to be seen? I am five minutes late (my ticket says...
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Naomi Young: May 2009
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The thoughts and comment of Naomi Young, writer and editor of Velvet magazine. Tuesday, 26 May 2009. 4 weddings and . Not so much 4 weddings and a funeral as 1 funeral, 2 weddings, and a birth! Nothing happens for about 20 years and then it all happens at once! Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Blood, sweat and more blood. Being a magazine editor seems to have become a dangerous occupation - picked up the proof of Velvet from the printers last night, and gashed my finger twice on its razor sharp edges! On the way,...
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Naomi Young: 4 weddings and ...
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The thoughts and comment of Naomi Young, writer and editor of Velvet magazine. Tuesday, 26 May 2009. 4 weddings and . Not so much 4 weddings and a funeral as 1 funeral, 2 weddings, and a birth! Nothing happens for about 20 years and then it all happens at once! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). If It Falls, June 2008. If It Falls cover. 167; Singularities: Writing From the Center of the Edge, edited by Susan Bright, Plain View Press, 2001. Friends and interesting stuff. Chroma Review, March 2009.
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Naomi Young: try again
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The thoughts and comment of Naomi Young, writer and editor of Velvet magazine. Wednesday, 9 September 2009. Did anybody else's parents say to them 'if at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again'? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). If It Falls, June 2008. If It Falls cover. 167; Singularities: Writing From the Center of the Edge, edited by Susan Bright, Plain View Press, 2001. 167; Echoes An Anthology of Cambridge Poets, Cambridge Poetry Workshop, 2002. Friends and interesting stuff.
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A love affair & fallout with culture: a lesson from my studentsThe Rainbow Poetess: | The Rainbow Poetess:
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Explorations in poetry and the landscapes of non/fiction. A love affair & fallout with culture: a lesson from my students. February 6, 2014. Eg by imposing the female genital mutilation (FGM) on women or humiliating people with disabilities? However, there came the day when I was asked to co-teach a course about breaking socio-cultural taboos to a groups of students from all over the world. The topic was fascinating, but could I tiptoe around the issues I was not comfortable touching? This ended my ponde...
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Explorations in poetry and the landscapes of non/fiction. In this podcast you’ll hear stories of non-celebs like you and I. Many people among us have had the courage to break taboos, face and overcome hardship, and bring joy to their lives regardless of their circumstances (including health issues, financial difficulties,etc). Why not learn from these wise individuals, put our own life in perspective, and become a happier and fully engaged member of the Universe? Karo Caran, the Rainbow Poetess, is a poe...
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Explorations in poetry and the landscapes of non/fiction. Why I finally stopped being stubborn & embraced the ebooks. March 1, 2014. Anybody who knows me knows that I love books. I felt nostalgic when I looked at a gigantic pile of paperbacks and hard covers, new and used, scattered on the floor. Every book did not just contain valuable information within its pages, but also carried with it a baggage of experiences my experiences. Read more at DotComplicated. Wisdom in the world. Subscribe to my blog.
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Explorations in poetry and the landscapes of non/fiction. 8216;In a restless world like this is’: A fairy coach’s take. October 31, 2013. Posted in life coaching. August 26, 2013. When I yearn for beauty. I reach for the yarn. To weave precious words. Out of threads of sounds. As I weave I make sense. Of syllables of thoughts. That neatly come together. As I tie yarn’s knots Continue reading ». Wisdom in the world. Subscribe to my blog. Proudly powered by WordPress. Theme Cute Frames by Ying Zhang.
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