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Mar
11
A white swan floats on a park pond, while in the background Canada geese paddle and mallards sleep on the shore.

Of Roads and Rivers and Roots

Friends, readers, fellow travellers, I'm writing from a dear friend's dining room table in St Louis,
8 min read
Dec
02
A colourful sunset over the Outaouais River framed by bare tree branches, with two empty picnic tables in foreground.

Letter of News: Star Crossed, Signed Copies of Time War, Readercon, MusicalSplaining, and Project Pizza

Dear Friends, It's been almost two months since I've written to you. Partly this was due
6 min read
Jun
17
The river Clyde dark grey and sparkling under a mass of cloud through which sunlight pours in billowing streams.

Letter of News: Glasgow, Signed Books, Otherworldly

Dear Friends, I'm writing to you from Glasgow, Scotland, where I've been for the better part
4 min read
May
19
Meme captioned "a good book can change your life": wee men walk under a tented copy of Time War & emerge as Nicholas Wolfwood

The Twelve Days of Bigolas Dickolas Wolfwood

Dear Friends, Previously, on Amal Content: A lot has happened since then. I truly struggle with how to talk about
5 min read
May
09
Screenshot of my tweet reads "I do not understand what is happening but I am incomprehensibly grateful to bigolas dickolas"

I tried to title this post for twenty minutes and failed

Dear Friends, What's this! Another newsletter, so fast on the heels of the last? Forgive me – it'
3 min read
Dec
17
Dark, bare-branched tree leaning over a thawing river reflecting dim, pale afternoon sun.

Friday Open Thread (with Postcards)

Dear Friends, When I first moved to the UK – over a decade ago, as a penniless student not yet dreaming
3 min read
Jun
11
Friday Open Thread (with Libraries)

Friday Open Thread (with Libraries)

Dear Friends, It's the end of the week! Incredible! I'm so glad we're here.
3 min read
May
14
Friday Open Thread (with Spoonerisms)

Friday Open Thread (with Spoonerisms)

Dear Friends, I was feeling very moved by a very sweet tweet [https://twitter.com/GiftThePancake/status/1393125033715847168] from someone
2 min read
Aug
07

This Is How You Dress the Time War: Notes on a Capelet

Dear Friends, I want to take a moment to talk about this magnificent garment Miri Baker [https://miribaker.com/] made
4 min read
Sep
05

Upcoming Time War Events + THE MYTHIC DREAM

Hello from Ottawa, where I’ve been for the past four days but which I shall leave again in six!
3 min read
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