Something Imaginative

Category: About Me

  • Protected: Pilgrimage: sitting with myself

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  • Protected: Pilgrimage – The Negative Story of Me

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  • Being Me.

    It’s interesting to me how many status I see posted by people I know declaring how they are now doing this new thing with their understanding of themselves. Be it coming out as Gay, Trans, or perhaps a new tattoo. All of these things are to be commended. In fact, I think that each and…

  • The funeral Of Big Bad Jon.

    Many people have been asking for the text of the funeral for Big Bad Jon. Here it is, at least, the plain words. I have added to the book in RED the parts of the book that I said, or the ad-libs that I remember. They may not be all correct, the day was a…

  • Spoon Theory by Christine Miserandino

    This was originally posted on www.butyoudontlooksick.com, but that website is down as at the time of writing (22nd November, 2015). I found that the original article (quoted below) was difficult to find, and rather found many people praising, or paraphrasing the article. In order to ensure that this incredibly important piece of information is kept,…

  • Don’t Call Me Cis.

    CAUTION : Post deals with issues of gender identity. NOTE : This post is not designed in anyway to denigrate the real issues suffered by transpeople, and this post should not be read as such. It is intended as part of a series of thoughts on gender, and how it applies and affects those I…

  • Midwinter Anthology, 2014

    So, for a long time now, I’ve been working on getting a small digital publishing house going. Not just as a show-case for the writing work that I do, but as a place where I can help other authors and poets get their feet out there. This is a long process. It requires building a…

  • The Wild Sea – For Dad

    The Wild Sea – For Dad. Gone beyond the wild sea, Where foam washes the shore, Storm-grey waters reflect your eyes. You stand on distant inaccessible land, the end of all journey, Look out to the stormy horizon, And I will look back. Beyond the storms, Beyond the calms, Where fair breeze blows, Ruddying your…

  • The 10 Books that have had an impacton on me

    Following a Facebook Meme, I though I’d have a go at writing out which books had the biggest impact. So, for no particular reason, here they are: 1. Dragons of the Autumn Twilight, Margaret Wise and Tracy Hickman : It is very difficult to describe the impact this has, but it is the first book…