'Gone-Away World' was a shotgun blast, an explosion out of the box I'd put myself into writing film scripts. 'Tigerman' is shorter, tighter, more crafted.

Prize lists are out, and you're not on them? Nature of the world - means nothing. Prizes are a lottery.

I know that when I talk to my parents and my friends, there's a strong feeling of the world out of control and damaged.

The First World War was a horror of gas, industrialised slaughter, fear, and appalling human suffering.

The mainstream of literary culture in the U.K. is very averse to writing about technology.

Another important consequence in the arrival of digital technology and its facilitation of feedback is that we can look at large systems and recognize them once more not only as part of ourselves, but also as components that can change...
Now, though, we live in a world where text is fluid, where is responds to our instructions. Writing something down records it, but does not make it true or permanent. So why should we put up with a system we don't like simply because it's been written somewhere?