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About Heathcote Williams

HW is the author of Whale Nation, Sacred Elephant, Falling for a Dolphin, Autogeddon, etc. His new book Badshah Khan: Islamic Peace Warrior is to be published in March in the UK by Thin Man Press. He's been working on a stage play about Christopher Marlowe, Killing Kit.

For Shelley on the 4th August, His Birthday

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Joseph Severn - Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Poetry sees the starlight smile of children” Shelley said, seeing this as life’s truest wealth. In Shelley’s world the “natural order Has no place for tyrants” – Neutering the beauty of the earth, With all its inspirational beings: Plants, … [Read more...]

The Curse of the Blinding Worm. A close look at ‘Observed While Falling: Bill Burroughs, Ah Pook and Me’, by Malcolm McNeill

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Observed While Falling: Bill Burroughs, Ah Pook, and Me

Colin Wilson read this extraordinary book at a single sitting. He can’t have been an exception. Malcolm McNeill’s Observed While Falling: Bill Burroughs, Ah Pook and Me sweeps you up into a multi-layered adventure that presses almost every button: it’s … [Read more...]

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