A few thoughts on twelve years of blogging roughghosts.com/2026/05/31/a...
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Nouvelle publication dans la revue The Black Herald : Petit florilège oulipien, par Jean-Pierre Longre
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Joseph Schreiber
Richard Skinner
“The larger loneliness in our lives evolves from our unwillingness to spend ourselves, stir ourselves. We are always dampening down our inner weather, permitting ourselves the comforts of postponement, of rehearsals."
Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries (translation in progress)
#literarytranslation
Latest essay in the Black Herald online
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Forthcoming
“What Lies Ahead" by
@cclarklewes.bsky.social
“These essays have a sublime intelligence and a vivid perceptiveness that give the reader the space to reflect and reconsider the way we live – as readers, writers and human beings. A delight and an inspiration.”
@vickymackenzie.bsky.social
“one has the sense that Clark is feeling her way into and through years of accumulated reading, contemplation and experience to loosen a stream of thoughtful reflection... Oh, how fortunate to be on the receiving end”
Joseph Schreiber
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@roughghosts.bsky.social
Caroline Clark’s forthcoming collection of essays can now be preordered
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@cclarklewes.bsky.social
Caroline Clark’s forthcoming collection of essays can now be preordered
www.blackheraldpress.com/what-lies-ahead
@cclarklewes.bsky.social
Not dead, but dreaming. Of? Books, mainly.
For example, the first and only novel published by legendary nouvelle vague director Éric Rohmer, in its first English translation by @memoiressecrets.bsky.social, and here deemed "a poignant tale of summer languor at its last gasp."
Public vs Private: Shelley’s Poems of Love and Redress – an essay by Anthony Costello
Roughghosts is twelve years old today. I debated whether or not I would officially mark this day with a post as I typically do, but have decided as the day nears an end, to say a few words anyhow. …
