Alan J Slater
@alanjslater.bsky.social
Struggling. My attempts to cope with the horrors of a world I no longer understand are posted here as paintings [and, occasionally drawings and photographs.] I also repost things that interest me by other people. No lists please. And no NFTs.
Thanks for re-posting Susie @wrathofgodherself.bsky.social :-)
Just had the most incompetent phishing/scam call to my phone.Them: "This is the NHS. You need to update your details. Press 1 to link to the NHS. Press 2 if you want to hear this in Chinese."
November 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Thanks for re-posting Susie @wrathofgodherself.bsky.social :-)
Just had the most incompetent phishing/scam call to my phone.Them: "This is the NHS. You need to update your details. Press 1 to link to the NHS. Press 2 if you want to hear this in Chinese."
November 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Just had the most incompetent phishing/scam call to my phone.Them: "This is the NHS. You need to update your details. Press 1 to link to the NHS. Press 2 if you want to hear this in Chinese."
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If you're interested in fiction, particularly short stories, and very particularly comical ones in the first person.. here's an interview thing with me in it. Make of it what you will.
theshortstory.co.uk/the-short-st...
theshortstory.co.uk/the-short-st...
The Short Story Interview: Susie Maguire - TSS Publishing
Interview by Rupert Dastur Hi Susie, it’s great to speak to you about your short story collection The Short Hello and short stories in general. First off, perhaps you could tell us why you started wri...
theshortstory.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
If you're interested in fiction, particularly short stories, and very particularly comical ones in the first person.. here's an interview thing with me in it. Make of it what you will.
theshortstory.co.uk/the-short-st...
theshortstory.co.uk/the-short-st...
Thank you for re-posting @eyeartu.bsky.social Much appreciated. :-)
November 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Thank you for re-posting @eyeartu.bsky.social Much appreciated. :-)
Thank you @dalekanium.bsky.social and @johndao.bsky.social for re-posting. Much appreciated. :-)
November 18, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Thank you @dalekanium.bsky.social and @johndao.bsky.social for re-posting. Much appreciated. :-)
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Damn, just found out a story of mine was re-transmitted (they never tell you, who do you think you are, important or something) so i could not nudge it towards interested ears...
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... - a young woman corresponds with film critic Barry Norman. (Based on a true event)
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... - a young woman corresponds with film critic Barry Norman. (Based on a true event)
BBC Radio 4 Extra - Barry Norman's Tie by Susie Maguire
“Dear Barry, I thought the tie was horrible”. A film critic's fan has sartorial concerns.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Damn, just found out a story of mine was re-transmitted (they never tell you, who do you think you are, important or something) so i could not nudge it towards interested ears...
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... - a young woman corresponds with film critic Barry Norman. (Based on a true event)
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... - a young woman corresponds with film critic Barry Norman. (Based on a true event)
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Full sail- oil and charcoal on panel.
November 13, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Full sail- oil and charcoal on panel.
Thank you Janet and Susie: @janetedavis.bsky.social and @wrathofgodherself.bsky.social ... much appreciated. :-)
November 11, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Thank you Janet and Susie: @janetedavis.bsky.social and @wrathofgodherself.bsky.social ... much appreciated. :-)