Notes from the peninsula
Away from the duties of the mainland, I wander the roads and paths that outline and cut through the peninsula. My thoughts flow differently here. You have to make friends with the elements, and ideas wash up like driftwood.
- Everyman 29 May 2023
- Bluesky 28 May 2023
- Author speculation 27 May 2023
- Inspiration 8 May 2023
- Walking with ghosts 29 Apr 2023
- Puzzles 12 Apr 2023
- Matrix 3 Apr 2023
- Hospitals 14 Mar 2023
- Content apocalypse 21 Feb 2023
- Emotional weather 18 Feb 2023
- Writing jiggle 22 Jan 2023
- Elisa Gabbert on why writers write 31 Dec 2022
- Bedrock 31 Dec 2022
- Adieu, 2022 31 Dec 2022
- Love and breakages 26 Dec 2022
- A dream with Bob Dylan 19 Dec 2022
- Chaotic reading 17 Dec 2022
- Daily words 17 Dec 2022
- Digest 15 Dec 2022
- Website updates 14 Dec 2022
- The future of my online shizz 6 Nov 2022
- Image of a wave 1 Nov 2022
- The most important thing to do is 31 Oct 2022
- Microblogging 30 Oct 2022
- Kardomah 23 Jul 2022
- Trust your enthusiasms 17 Jun 2022
- ChillerCon UK 2022 12 Jun 2022
- Kindness in retrospect 3 Jun 2022
- An oblique strategy 15 Apr 2022
- Patreon: one month in 6 Mar 2022
- Writing short stories on Patreon 6 Feb 2022
- Films, dreams, fiction and writing 22 Jan 2022
- Farewell, 2021 30 Dec 2021
- The great adjustment 5 Dec 2021
- Keeping the story alive 27 Nov 2021
- In the Earth (2021) 31 Oct 2021
- Ghostbusters II (1989) 30 Oct 2021
- Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) 29 Oct 2021
- Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) 28 Oct 2021
- Halloween II (1981) 27 Oct 2021
- Planet Terror (2007) 26 Oct 2021
- Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1987) 25 Oct 2021
- Scream 4 (2011) 24 Oct 2021
- Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021) 23 Oct 2021
- Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972) 22 Oct 2021
- Censor (2021) 21 Oct 2021
- La Llorona (2019) 20 Oct 2021
- Dawn of the Dead (2004) 19 Oct 2021
- Night of the Demons (1988) 18 Oct 2021
- Saw (2004) 17 Oct 2021
- Triangle (2009) 16 Oct 2021
- The Crazies (1973) 15 Oct 2021
- My Bloody Valentine (1981) 14 Oct 2021
- The Case of the Scorpion’s Tail (1971) 13 Oct 2021
- Nosferatu (1922) 12 Oct 2021
- Salem’s Lot (1979) 11 Oct 2021
- Nightmare Beach (1989) 10 Oct 2021
- A Quiet Place (2018) 9 Oct 2021
- The War of the Worlds (1953) 8 Oct 2021
- The Thing (1982) 7 Oct 2021
- The Thing From Another World (1951) 6 Oct 2021
- Shadow in the Cloud (2020) 5 Oct 2021
- Lisa and the Devil (1973) 4 Oct 2021
- The Addiction (1995) 3 Oct 2021
- Jakob’s Wife (2021) 2 Oct 2021
- Werewolves Within (2021) 1 Oct 2021
- Horror AND sex! 11 Sep 2021
- Intent 9 Sep 2021
- A seat in the sun 13 Aug 2021
- Auguste 1 Aug 2021
- Inland Empire (2007) 30 May 2021
- Mulholland Drive (2001) 29 May 2021
- The Straight Story (1999) 27 May 2021
- Lost Highway (1997) 26 May 2021
- Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992) 24 May 2021
- Wild at Heart (1990) 18 May 2021
- Blue Velvet (1986) 12 May 2021
- Dune (1984) 9 May 2021
- The Elephant Man (1980) 6 May 2021
- Eraserhead (1977) 2 May 2021
- Why read? 23 Apr 2021
- Swimming with David Lynch 23 Apr 2021
- Something Wicked This Way Comes 1 Apr 2021
- It’s Spring, and it feels like it 5 Mar 2021
- A flotilla of metaphors 15 Feb 2021
- Giallo January 23 Jan 2021
- Slippery surfaces 17 Jan 2021
- Autumn and The Long Goodbye 9 Jan 2021
- My 2020 in books 30 Dec 2020
- Language muscles 26 Dec 2020
- Why do I write here? 22 Dec 2020
- London Gothic, Nicholas Royle 21 Dec 2020
- She Dies Tomorrow (2020) 15 Dec 2020
- To the Ends of the Earth (2019) 10 Dec 2020
- Exit Management, Naomi Booth 7 Dec 2020
- A Short Film About Love (1988) 3 Dec 2020
- Creepy (2017) 27 Nov 2020
- November culture 25 Nov 2020
- Jigsaws 22 Nov 2020
- Creativity 2.0(.21) 14 Nov 2020
- Lockdown, Part 2 4 Nov 2020
- Doctor Sleep (2019) 31 Oct 2020
- The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) 30 Oct 2020
- The Exorcist (1973) 29 Oct 2020
- Tenebre (1982) 28 Oct 2020
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 27 Oct 2020
- Land of the Dead (2005) 26 Oct 2020
- Christine (1983) 25 Oct 2020
- Prom Night (1980) 24 Oct 2020
- A Cure for Wellness (2017) 23 Oct 2020
- The Dead Center (2019) 22 Oct 2020
- It Follows (2015) 21 Oct 2020
- The Beyond (1980) 20 Oct 2020
- #Alive (2020) 19 Oct 2020
- The Mummy (1932) 18 Oct 2020
- City of the Living Dead (1980) 17 Oct 2020
- Blade (1998) 16 Oct 2020
- Cure (1997) 15 Oct 2020
- Spring (2014) 14 Oct 2020
- Jacob’s Ladder (1991) 13 Oct 2020
- Noroi: The Curse (2005) 12 Oct 2020
- Berberian Sound Studio (2012) 11 Oct 2020
- Piranha (1978) 10 Oct 2020
- Fascination (1979) 9 Oct 2020
- Vampyres (1974) 8 Oct 2020
- Knife+Heart (2018) 7 Oct 2020
- Death of a Vlogger (2020) 6 Oct 2020
- Pulse (2001) 5 Oct 2020
- The Crow (1994) 4 Oct 2020
- The Fog (1980) 3 Oct 2020
- Atlantics (2019) 2 Oct 2020
- Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954) 1 Oct 2020
- October beckons 30 Sep 2020
- In the foothills 20 Sep 2020
- 31 Days of Horror, 2020 6 Sep 2020
- Reality Bites 12 Jul 2020
- Writers on lockdown 25 May 2020
- Leaving Rebecca 18 May 2020
- Website as digital garden 16 May 2020
- The inner Wonder Woman 21 Apr 2020
- My favourite five books of 2019 17 Apr 2020
- A walk around my writer’s block 12 Apr 2020
- Escape room 31 Mar 2020
- First post, best post 29 Jan 2020
- Minimalism 23 Nov 2019
- Writing and reviewing 15 Nov 2019
- Blogging with Jekyll 14 Nov 2019
- On writing ‘The Complex’ 12 Jul 2019
- Anomalisa (2015) 3 Feb 2019
- Point Break 20 Aug 2018
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 19 Aug 2018
- Exhibition (2013) 15 Aug 2018
- A Ghost Story (2017) 3 Aug 2018
- Still Night, Still Light (2016) 1 Aug 2018
- Jaws (1975) 31 Jul 2018
- Norse Mythology (2018), Neil Gaiman 10 Jun 2018
- The Ghoul (2017) 9 Jun 2018
- Avengers: Infinity War (2018) 28 Apr 2018
- High Rise (book and film) 3 Mar 2018
- Sprouts 2 Jan 2018
- Swede 1 Jan 2018
- Red cabbage 31 Dec 2017
- 1: Written on the Body/Let the Right One In 30 Dec 2017
- Habits 29 Dec 2017
- Blogging v2018.0 28 Dec 2017
- It Follows (2014) 8 Dec 2017
- Winter 7 Dec 2017
- Mindfulness 7 Dec 2017
