Tag: writing
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On AI Therapy Apps
In my capacity as Prinicipal Consultant at Grand West, I wrote about AI-powered therapy tools and apps for news.com.au – one of the top news websites in Australia. Mainly because I was interested in a) the increased use of ChatGPT as a therapy tool, b) the increasing number of automated therapy apps on the market Read.
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On ‘8 Questions For Esther Kinsky’
I had the immense pleasure of interviewing German writer Esther Kinsky about her novel, Rombo, for the wonderful Public Books. I read Rombo last year. As I mentioned in the interview, it was a spontaneous purchase – I knew of Kinsky but had not read anything by her before. Yet I recognised the energy and Read.
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Release of Midnight Grotesques
I am very pleased to announce that my third book, Midnight Grotesques, has been published. MG is a collaboration with US-based artist Michelle Lynn Dyrness – something we cooked up and spoke about at length during the pandemic, exchanging ideas and words and images across time and space. The composition was like a dream: it Read.
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Midnight Grotesques Cover + Pre-order
I’m very pleased to be able to share the cover of Midnight Grotesques, my small, experimental book with California-based artist Michelle Lynn Dyrness. Midnight Grotesques started as a pandemic project – Michelle and I trading images and text across the planet, playing on ideas of provenance and the uncertainty of narrative truth, slowly building what Read.
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On ‘Where the Dead Man Lost Himself’
My piece Where the Dead Man Lost Himself has been published in the May 2023 edition of the the mysterious RIC Journal. Without getting into style too much, I did worry that the formal play would appear trite – one long sentence has been done to death. However, that’s how it came and my attempts Read.
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On ‘When the World Folds In (The Dead Man)’
My piece When the World Folds In (The Dead Man) was published in the April edition of the elusive RIC Journal. This line: Good boy, dead man. …the way it had several meanings, its playfulness, had been on my mind in the lead up to composing this piece. With thanks to S – as always. Read.
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Another Eight Questions for Saudamini Deo
My second interview with writer and translator Saudamini Deo has been published, again by the good folks at Asymptote Journal. This time, Saudamini and I discuss her English translation of Traces of Boots on Tongue by Rajkamal Chaudhary – the second book in her translation project, published by Seagull Books as part of their India Read.
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On ‘Saying Nothing’
Thread, Greek or Roman, 1st century CE The next part in my ongoing conversation with Daniela Cascella has been published at Sublunary Editions. In Saying Nothing: A Conversation with Daniela Cascella, D and I discuss her her two books Nothing As We Need It and Chimeras. The two books, both published last year, explore her Read.
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Three Versions of the Dead Man
Saint Martin Brings a Dead Man to Life I’ve been neglecting to post here the latest pieces on the Dead Man as published in RIC – I also failed to meet the deadline for the March edition of RIC, first issue I haven’t contributed to in quite some time. However, the Dead Man never goes Read.
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Eight Questions for Harald Voetmann
Very happy to be able to say that my interview with Danish writer Harald Voetmann has been published by the kind folk at Full Stop Magazine. More or less everything I have to say about the interview is in its intro, but it’s worth repeating here that I really did love Awake (do check it Read.
Tristan Foster 