The Villager

Writing, life, culture and fiction – a newsletter by @ianrussellhsieh, author of I'm New Here (Scribner).

Idealism and angst, new experiences and awakenings, waiting for something to happen. Books, music, theatre, exams, girlfriends, dancing, hopes and dreams... 1984 as it really happened! Coming of age in England’s green and pleasant land.

New Fiction Press features the eclectic musings from the enigmatic mind of Brett Alexander.

Writing on writers - Nancy, Agatha, various Elizabeths and more. And on other things, from classical ballet to classic murder trials. Whatever interests me, and I hope you also.

Chips and salsa, essays, memoir, food analogies

The adventures of an artist and printmaker walking and drawing in the Norfolk countryside

Welcome to Stone Club Recreating prehistory since 2021 Founded by artists Lally MacBeth & Matthew Shaw, Stone Club was set up as a place for stone enthusiasts to congregate, to muse and most importantly to stomp to stones.

This started as an attempt to catalogue some of my experiences working as an artist in Devon, but it has bled out into something rich and strange.

Wandering around an infinitely complex, ever changing world.

Podcast Monstrosities Mon Amour from the author of Iconicon, Concretopia and Outskirts

Peak Notions is the ideologically exhausted person’s guide to untangling ideas, identity, and the chaos we live in

Food and everything connected, by James Beard shortlisted and multi award-winning author and photographer Mark Diacono, of Otter Farm, once of River Cottage.

Ownership, property, and what is stolen in the privatization of the commons.