Out of breath, slick with sweat, fringe plastered to my forehead, I doggedly sprint towards making a blog post in a timely manner. Not yet, I say out loud and also in italics, but soon. If you aren’t familiar with #vss365 already, I wrote an introductory post about it here; […]
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#VSS365: Round Up (July 2019)
Hi guys! As you may have already heard, I’ve been writing (or attempting to write) twitter-friendly prompt-inspired microfictions every day for the last month as part of the #vss365 project. I’m enjoying this exercise a lot, and plan to continue doing it as often as I can, but it seemed […]
Keep readingTaking Part in #VSS365
If you’re following me over on twitter you might have noticed me posting tweets with the #vss365 tag regularly over the last week or so. I became tangentially aware of vss365 through the writing community on twitter, but it took me a little bit of digging to figure out what […]
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Let me introduce myself, by which I mean let me copy-paste my about section into a blog post (in my defence, there’s only so many times you can rewrite your own autobiography before your very veins fill with the icy chill of existential horror). As a result of this rushed […]
Keep readingSuperfluous Introductory Post
Hi there! Quick overview: I’m a writer, my name’s Alex Aldred, this is my new website, this bit specifically is the sort of bloggy bit where I post updates on things I’m working on / talk about things that have caught my attention / just sort of go on a […]
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