Angela Slatter http://www.angelaslatter.com The bones remember everything Sat, 12 May 2012 19:35:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 In which North Yorkshire refuses to feed us http://www.angelaslatter.com/in-which-north-yorkshire-refuses-to-feed-us/ http://www.angelaslatter.com/in-which-north-yorkshire-refuses-to-feed-us/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 19:34:11 +0000 Angela http://www.angelaslatter.com/?p=9571 And so, after arriving at an expensive B&B which was not prepared for us (more of that tomorrow), we set off at 6.00 to try and find dinner. We do not smell bad, we look normal’ish and we have money.

The Italian restaurant in a nearby village, which had 8 free and empty tables, could not possibly fit us in until
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Cannot say enough nice things about this place – the room was lovely, the decor of the whole place is gorgeous, the breakfasts were fantastic and our host, Andy, opened the door wearing a Star Wars t-shirt.

What more could you want????

Go there!! 

http://www.appletreebandb.com/

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Huzzah!

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Flowers run colour riot,

Grey cold sky wonder.

]]> http://www.angelaslatter.com/day-1-london/feed/ 0 Oops, Your Psychosis is Showing: in the Lair with Kirstyn McDermott http://www.angelaslatter.com/oops-your-psychosis-is-showing-in-the-lair-with-kirstyn-mcdermott/ http://www.angelaslatter.com/oops-your-psychosis-is-showing-in-the-lair-with-kirstyn-mcdermott/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:00:52 +0000 Angela http://www.angelaslatter.com/?p=9478 Kirstyn McDermott is the author of the critically acclaimed Madigan Mine and the upcoming Perfections. Her works plumbs the depths of the human (and inhuman) psyche, examining heart and soul with the intensity of a stylish Dr Frankenstein. She joined us by the cauldron (the Lair
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Go here for “Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean”.

The story isn’t my usual style and it’s definitely showing how much Megan Abbott I was
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Go here.

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So our answer, in the form of a guest post (interpretive dance being impractical), is in two parts. Part One is up now.

For the most part, writing
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The car stopped outside the caravan they’d stayed in when Sean went missing. Keith caught his breath and waited for the shake in his muscles to cease. His parents didn’t always remember Sean. For months, they’d insisted Keith
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