Moody: the works
A list of links to all my non-tech writings:
Essays
Travel writings
Novels
03 February 2021
13 January 2021
Doing the Business: a novel about the office
Back in November, during the UK's second lockdown, I put online my novel about travel and tourism – "Egyptian Romance" – since it was the closest I or most people would get to visiting these or any other places. As we enter the third UK lockdown, I thought I'd post the novel I wrote afterwards, about another activity that is now similarly rare and exotic: working in an office.
"Doing the Business" is about the particular social dynamics of the office, specifically within a magazine publishing company. It is even more archaeological, because it describes how magazines were produced before computers. But its main themes are gloire and amour, which I hope will provide a little distraction, just as they have down the centuries...
01 January 2021
Glanglish, and other Weekly Essays
In 1990, before I had a go at writing a couple of novels, I put together Glanglish, a collection of short essays. They are about nothing in particular, and were more in the nature of five-finger exercises for my writing (and thinking). I aim to post one a week, which I'll add to the list below.
Glanglish
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