TALES FROM THE UNIVERSE No 8 - This week's newsletter: an exclusive poem - A Long Time from Florida; Hitting Print; Punting a novel; PS The Skies; more...
An arcadia of imagination
Welcome (and find here nearly 7,000 stories by me, dating back to 2002, for The Guardian and Observer)
1. Part 9 of BECAUSE THEY CAN PLAY F’CKING GOOD FOOTBALL is coming:
On Wednesday the next installment of my new Erik ten Hag book is published - as usual a sample of this is readable for free, the rest for subscribers at £4.99 a-month, the story coming in weekly chapters.
In part 9…
‘The pirates of late season’
‘Donny van de Beek breakfasts’
‘Will the Glazers ever leave???’
PLUS: copious other intrigue in the tale of Ten Hag’s first term as Manchester United manager.
2. Tune
When you’re punting a novel on national TV:::
listen to this…
3. It is all art, baby
the sound of north Munich in rain
4. Poem: A long time from Las Vegas
A long time from Las Vegas
the sign on the Florida beachfront says Las Vegas, NV, 2390 miles thataway (right) Boston, MA, 1372 miles thataway (left) the water is coral green the boats flutter on the sea surface and all of America sweeps all of around and it makes all of the imagination simply all swooooon
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