The book becoming itself

The writing archive.

A public notebook. What I wrote, what I discovered, and what I changed my mind about. Earlier pages may tell a different story.

5 entries / newest first

  1. Chapter One, on film

    A one-minute film of the end of Chapter One, and how it was made.

  2. Meeting Adam and Eleanor

    The marriage at the centre of the opening chapters, before the larger story unfolds.

  3. An alibi at the gate

    A short exchange from Chapter One: the joke comes with a listener.

    "If CILLA wasn't listening, I'd give you an alibi no problem, Mr Ashworth"

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