Alex Lockwood

Writer, activist and public speaker
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The Chernobyl Privileges’ first outing

  • February 19
  • Alex Lockwood

Join a bunch of great writers, and me, at Guy Mankowski‘s fabulous New Art Social this coming Saturday 3rd...

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Writing Blog

Becoming the Professional Writer

  • September 16
  • Alex Lockwood
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“When you can’t create, then you can work.” That’s one of Henry Miller’s eleven rules for the writer which...

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Poetry, Readings, Writing, Writing Blog

Performance at Eat our Words: Newcastle Eat Festival!

  • September 10
  • Alex Lockwood

As one of a baker’s dozen or so writers, I performed a couple of short pieces on the theme...

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Activism, Writing

Lee Halpin was too young to die for a story

  • April 13
  • Alex Lockwood
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This article was originally published on the Guardian Northerner Blog I am angry with Lee Halpin. I am angry...

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Novel Writing, On Reading, Writing Blog

Notes on Stucture: Andrew Miller’s Pure

  • December 29
  • Alex Lockwood

Andrew Miller’s Pure was the 2011 Costa Book of the Year. Set a few years before the French Revolution...

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Activism, Writing

Watching videos of Madonna

  • December 3
  • Alex Lockwood

The library was in Ashburton Park, round the corner from where we grew up. I went there and rode...

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Momentary Affects, Writing

Seeing Red

  • March 21
  • Alex Lockwood

A group of four sit down in the corner with their porridge and orange juices. I looked up from...

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