18 months, 2 weeks, 5 days
4 July, 2006: first meeting to discuss new (completely re-transcribed, expanded, re-annotated) edition of V.S. Naipaul's early family correspondence
28 November, 2006: signed contract
23 January, 2007: first of three days at the Naipaul archive, McFarlin Library, University of Tulsa
23 January, 2008: emailed finished manuscript (249 letters, 273 pp, approx. 130,000 wds) to publisher
(Phew!)
(Back to "Imaginary Roads"....)
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Who is Nicholas Laughlin?
I am a writer (read some of my reviews, essays, etc. at Choosing My Confessions), editor of The Caribbean Review of Books and Caribbean Beat, and programme director of the Bocas Lit Fest. Visit my home page for more details. I’m a bit more active on Twitter: @nplaughlin.
I’m a co-director of Alice Yard, an experimental creative space and network in Port of Spain.
I co-edit Town, a modest literary magazine published in two formats: broadsides posted in public locations around Port of Spain, and online.
See photos at my Flickr page.
See my collaboration with artist Christopher Cozier, Tropical Night.
Amours de voyage; or, notes from an occasional traveller.
Some poems.
Email me at:
nicholaslaughlin[at]gmail[dot]com
My second book of poems, Enemy Luck, was published in 2019 by Peepal Tree Press.
My first book of poems, The Strange Years of My Life, was published in 2015 by Peepal Tree Press.
I’m a co-director of Alice Yard, an experimental creative space and network in Port of Spain.
I co-edit Town, a modest literary magazine published in two formats: broadsides posted in public locations around Port of Spain, and online.
See photos at my Flickr page.
See my collaboration with artist Christopher Cozier, Tropical Night.
Amours de voyage; or, notes from an occasional traveller.
Some poems.
Email me at:
nicholaslaughlin[at]gmail[dot]com
Blogs I read oftenish
Caribbean magazines, journals, newspapers
Literary magazines, websites, and blogs around the world
Other people, places, things that interest me (in no particular order)
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- No answers, no fix, no plan....The time has come f...
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- Carnival is overSo this is how it ends: with neith...
- On being restless... variety of actions, objects, ...
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4 comments:
Congratulations and best wishes with the process.
yeah. good work. keep inspiring the rest of us...
Congratulations Nicholas. I'm a new blogger on Guyanese books/writers, and I look forward to your book on Guyana.
Congratulations, I look forward to reading the book when it comes out. Dogged does it, as they say.
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