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Ghana in the Eyes of Odai Quaye

Africa
In 2025, my erudite friend Londoner Odai Quaye travelled to Accra for the first time to meet members of his extended family. In this interview, he shares his impressions of and thoughts on the country. You can hear him describe the trip in more detail and from the point of view of a neurodivergent traveller on the podcast Audible...
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Solving the Mystery Plot

Detective Fiction
Last June I decided to write a mystery novel based on a few lines in an obscure book called Witchcraft in the Valleys of...
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A Perfect Piece of Pleasant Hell

Americas
Last Friday we headed over to the sound studio and John read his memoir Pleasant Hell (2005) to see how it would sound in...
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Stuff that Works

Writing Technique
About a month ago I was chatting with a friend about how to get better at writing. She’d recently had a frustrating experience with...
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Kiwi Sci-Fi: Ascroft’s Way with Worlds

Fiction
"The thought of them freaked me, the fences. But really, why? I'd only seen them from a distance. The noise they made, that high-pitched...
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The Brains Behind the Books

History
Being in New York City, I couldn’t miss the exhibition called “Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón Cajal”.  So after Saturday’s Women’s March...
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