Just a quick note to let you know that a short story of mine, ‘Instinct’, has been published over on Verity La. It’s an odd little piece about a young animal-loving guy (also animal-like himself) who is dissatisfied with his job and life. I hope you enjoy it. You can find some of my other [...]
By Angela Meyer
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Posted in Angela's Publications
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Also tagged Angela's fiction, Angela's Publications, animal lovers, animal nature, circus, digital stories, freaks, Instinct, instincts, nature, nonconformism, odd fiction, semi-fantastical, short stories, Verity La
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I decided to extend the life of some of my short stories that have been published in journals/magazines over the last few years, by publishing them digitally. It’s a bit of a (fairly safe) experiment in self-publishing and the world of ebooks. I’m loving reading on my Kobo eReader, and I’ve made these stories available [...]
By Angela Meyer
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Posted in Angela's Publications
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Also tagged anxiety, Australian authors, Australian fiction, Cecile Raposo-Knight, consumerism, digital publishing, dystopian, ebooks, epub, ereaders, ereading, Kenneth Erickson, Kindle, Lily Mae Martin, literary fiction, my publications, near-future, PDF, sensation, SF, short stories, short story ebooks, Smashwords, Sonja Meyer, Stanza, weird fiction
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April 22, 2011 – 11:03 am
There’s a tiny little piece by me up at Capsule today – an online journal for bite-sized lit. It was inspired by a doco I saw on the early career of filmmaker John Waters. It begins: ‘In a cold Baltimore church basement, a vile film flickered over faces. Is it a she? they wondered at [...]
November 14, 2010 – 1:38 pm
I’ve been meaning to add video content to LiteraryMinded for yonks! I’ve interviewed authors on stage, I’ve read my own work aloud, I can write about books - but speaking alone into a camera is an entirely different kettle of fish…
By Angela Meyer
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Posted in Self-indulgence
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Also tagged book review, books, Brendan Cowell, Edvard Munch Close Up of a Genius, Fall Girl, Fragments, How it Feels, humour, Inside Marilyn Monroe, Joe Meno, John Gilmore, literary blog, LiteraryMinded, literature, Rolf E Stenerson, The Great Perhaps, The Penguin Book of the Ocean, Toni Jordan, video, vlog, youtube
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November 1, 2010 – 9:33 pm
My review of Ali Alizadeh’s wonderful book Iran: My Grandfather (Aus, US) has been published in Mascara Literary Review. You can read the review here. While you’re there, have a look at the poems, reviews, stories, photographs and translations in this elegant bi-annual which focuses on the work of contemporary Asian, Australian and Indigenous writers
January 24, 2010 – 9:15 pm
My short story ‘Obsolescence’ is the story representing the country of Norway (and the city of Bergen) in The Lifted Brow 6: Atlas. There are stories, songs, poems, illustrations and limericks representing every country in the world in this amazing, ambitious issue (book + 2 CDs). I’m so happy to be among contributors like Eddy Current [...]
By Angela Meyer
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Posted in Angela's Publications, Self-indulgence
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Also tagged Atlas, Benjamin Law, Bergen, Chris Currie, Chris Somerville, Christos Tsiolkas, David Foster Wallace, Douglas Coupland, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, extract, Fiona Wright, Josephine Rowe, Krissy Kneen, Lorelei Vashti, my publications, my stories, my works, Norway, Obsolescence, Reif Larsen, Ronnie Scott, Ruby Murray, short stories, short story, the lifted brow, The Lifted Brow 6, TLB
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September 12, 2009 – 8:32 pm
Recorded during the event ‘See What I’m Talking About’, Overload Poetry Festival 2009. Response to Andrew Watson’s photograph (in background). Video by my lovely sister Sonja Meyer. Here’s a review of the whole event by Simonne Michelle Wells on the Overland blog.
By Angela Meyer
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Posted in Angela's Publications
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Also tagged Andrew Watson, ecphrasia, ekphrasis, ekphrastic, hunger, Longing and the Aftermath of Something, my work, my writing, passion, performance poetry, poetry, poetry reading, spoken word
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Verity La interview
Alec Patric has asked me a few probing questions over at Verity La. If you’re interested in me as a writer (and person), or are curious about my work, you might want to check it out.