Jen Calleja
@jencalleja.bsky.social
Wrote FAIR / GOBLINHOOD / VEHICLE / DUST SUCKER, translate German lit, publish Maltese lit at Praspar Press. Lecturer in Creative Writing, Goldsmiths & Tutor, Granta Writers’ Workshop. www.jencalleja.com
Don’t worry, I will
November 17, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Don’t worry, I will
Thanks so much Richard!
November 14, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Thanks so much Richard!
Gnomes all the way
November 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Gnomes all the way
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The Infinite Fury and other stories
by Ian Macartney Two husbands talk at the end of everything. A train, full of flowers, is derailed by love. Edinburgh is enslaved by city-sized...
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November 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
If you like Grudova, I highly recommend these two:
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www.andotherstories.org/the-thinking...
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www.andotherstories.org/the-thinking...
Henry moved to the UK in the early 1970s, and his sons David and Peter (my dad) left Malta to join him in 1973/74. Malta was a British colony from 1814 to 1964.
November 9, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Henry moved to the UK in the early 1970s, and his sons David and Peter (my dad) left Malta to join him in 1973/74. Malta was a British colony from 1814 to 1964.
His son Henrico “Henry” Calleja, my grandfather, lied about his age to join the British Royal Navy aged 14. He spent many years in the navy as a cook, before settling in the UK in his fifties. He managed pubs & worked as a cook at a private school.
November 9, 2025 at 8:45 AM
His son Henrico “Henry” Calleja, my grandfather, lied about his age to join the British Royal Navy aged 14. He spent many years in the navy as a cook, before settling in the UK in his fifties. He managed pubs & worked as a cook at a private school.
“Vehicle is one of my favorite novels published in the last ten years. It's right up there with Anna Burns's Milkman and Rob Doyle's Threshold & Ali Smith's How to Be Both and Mathias nard's Zone. Joanna Walsh called it
‘a feminist Pale Fire for the Brexit generation’ […]”
‘a feminist Pale Fire for the Brexit generation’ […]”
November 4, 2025 at 10:53 AM
“Vehicle is one of my favorite novels published in the last ten years. It's right up there with Anna Burns's Milkman and Rob Doyle's Threshold & Ali Smith's How to Be Both and Mathias nard's Zone. Joanna Walsh called it
‘a feminist Pale Fire for the Brexit generation’ […]”
‘a feminist Pale Fire for the Brexit generation’ […]”