If Metallica Were Literature
The genius of these songs. If Hemingway were heavy metal, he’d be Metallica. He would. Metallica’s early stuff was way better than what came later, […]
I-Land is where memories and experiences turn into short stories, personal journal entries and narration in first person, part memoir, part fiction, exploring topics such as the relation between humans and the societies they live in.
Reduced Schedule
Dear Friends, we are going to be running a reduced LocoMotive schedule these coming weeks. […]
‘Unresolved Issues’ And The Scofield Literary Magazine
My short story Unresolved Issues has been published in the latest edition of The Scofield literary magazine (Issue 2.2 – Conrad Aiken & Consciousness) — […]
The Reason Why I Drink: Sunday | An I-Land Special
Sunday . . . Why do I drink? Certainly not to attain true potential, I know better than that. Life can’t be redeemed via the […]
The Reason Why I Drink: Saturday | An I-Land Special
Saturday . . . ‘What we do, we do for the sake of those who govern our lives. We are upmarket slaves, riding the low […]
Nana Rents A Porno
Being the caregiver to an 87-year-old woman is never easy. I won’t go into specifics but, I will say, that waking up to find […]
Failure Is A Sad, Frightening Prospect That Should Be Handled With Care
The rock star goes down the drain the same way as the homeless person, both of them unable to communicate what they feel, failing to […]
The Reason Why I Drink: Friday | An I-Land Special
Friday . . . ‘Time is spent in one of two ways: either in abject solitude, wishing one had some company to share things with, […]
Mel And Meg, Chalk And Cheese, Wine And Tequila
Why? Because it’s confusing to be me. […]
The Reason Why I Drink: Thursday | An I-Land Special
Thursday . . . ‘People are strange, especially when you’re settled and content, or heavily invested in a way of life, looking out at them […]