Something Old, Something New... |
Some older poems, which I found as I searched my hard drive for notes for a prose piece. I may have posted one or two of these on here before; I don't remember. Thought they were fun and thought I'd s...
Posted by Darren Francis on Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:15:00 PST |
brown eyes / let me unfold you |
This is the intro to a much longer piece which was written a while back and which I'm currently revising. The title is meaningful but arbitary, not the title of the full piece.your name is diana half...
Posted by Darren Francis on Sat, 14 Jun 2008 04:10:00 PST |
Fragments & Drafts |
Things in progress. Some of these are new (as in last day or two), some are older. I may have posted one or two of the older ones before in their nascent drafts; I don't remember. alcoholic insurance ...
Posted by Darren Francis on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 06:03:00 PST |
God, Love, Money And Other Snares |
Wreckage of Earth. Finite resources. All territories described then denied.I move out from zero point. America my lovesong. This colony we squander and call a kingdom. I need to find me some pleasure....
Posted by Darren Francis on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 04:30:00 PST |
Black Olives |
Black OlivesI think on Sally or Sarah or Siobhan or Suzanne or other exes beginning with S. I miss them, what I've been and no longer am. I think on it then exit. It's time. Kindness and fascination a...
Posted by Darren Francis on Fri, 30 May 2008 04:10:00 PST |
Signed Copies Of Spell Now Available Direct From Me |
UK readers can now buy a signed copy of my book Spell direct from me, for the lesser price of £8.50 (including postage).Payment is via PayPal; if you want one, message me in the first instance.Note th...
Posted by Darren Francis on Sat, 24 May 2008 05:14:00 PST |
Circulating |
This was written in 2005 and was first published at pulp.net. It has gone through various incarnations since then, and may in fact be one of my most-read stories. This most recent version can also be ...
Posted by Darren Francis on Fri, 16 May 2008 04:34:00 PST |
Despite Straight Lines |
This piece is excerpted from the story Despite Straight Lines, the full version of which you can read in my book Spell. Streets gush with rivers of rain. Nuclear trains rumble through the night. All i...
Posted by Darren Francis on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 04:36:00 PST |
Fissure |
The new issue of Fissure magazine is out and very fine it looks too. I have two poems (Coelacanth and Never End Never End Never End) and a short story, Tatter, in there. Tatter is taken from the story...
Posted by Darren Francis on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:07:00 PST |
Spell |
Contrary fucker that I am, 29th February was the perfect day to launch my book Spell.You can buy a copy here.You can read more about it here.You can see the cover here.You can cut yourself, can be pac...
Posted by Darren Francis on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:45:00 PST |
