Month: September 2010

  • Creative Writing

    A narrator voice, which we might otherwise experience and describe as interference, as when we are listening to a well-known piece of music being played on the radio, and there is a bleep like the announcement of a chapter heading, followed by a pulsing noise sounding like a steam piston which grows steadily louder and…

  • Chapter 33

        I hope you’ve been keeping up to speed, but we really do have to plunge onwards. In the event of death light the blue touch paper and retire. These particular fireworks are of the slow burn variety and may take many years to reach a satisfying conclusion. Did I say satisfying? There must be a…

  • Posthumous Conversations

    Visitors (we don’t get that many)! One thing our readers can be sure about is that our blog is not a work of fiction, and so, when two unexpected visitors turn up, we do have to take notice. Now it is entirely possible that these two, who go by the name of Raymond and Giulia,…

Categories (2024) are:

  • ATELIER Work – about-creative-work (in all mediums: text-drawing-sounds-image etc)
  • CLIMATE Action – indications-and-contra-indications
  • DAWDLING – walking-pausing-to-wonder-wandering
  • IN Conversation – companionship-and-connections
  • LA Communita –participatory-collaborative-artivism
  • OTHER than Human – animate-and-inanimate-terrestrial-kin
  • PARANOID Readings – violence-and-fundamental-perversions
  • POLITICAL Readings – mobilisations-affect-polarisations
  • REPARATIVE Readings – inspiring-healing-restorative
  • SHADOW Readings – speculative-and-not-yet-visible-thinking
  • STYLE Readings – scales-and-familiarities
  • TONITE at the Coliseum – live-experiences-performance
  • YOGI (‘Not This-Not That’) – meditation-bhakti-consciousness


Different WORDSTALL Categories in the past supported the mainly experimental personal writing in posts. The previous list of Category headings was: Anti-gravity Surgery / Atelier / Catastrophe Games / Echo Effects / Exodus / Fundamental Perversions / Hitting the Potholes / Holy Fool-Hero / In Conversation / Old Men Traveling / On the Street / Out in the Wilderness / Over and Beyond / Tonite at the Coliseum. Some of these still persist or recur as Tag key-words.

The even earlier Category headings for the walkingtalkingwriting blog (2006-2012) have been forgotten, but can be explored if desired via the long tail of monthly posts for those years here.