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What’s in a name?
Or indeed a blog? This site was upgraded for me by Nick months ago and I haven’t used it. Rather like when you buy the perfect new notebook and save it for ‘something special’ and profound and remarkable…. Instead of just sitting down on a blowy afternoon in February and ...
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A much altered land
This blog was established in hope four years ago today. But nothing has been recorded in all that time, despite many alterations and changes. I hope that I can write some of them down and help myself to understand them in the coming weeks and months. So, setting off down ...
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Welcome and thank you…
“So many ways to begin…” (© Jon McGregor) First, to explain the name “Altered Land”. It’s a phrase drawn from a poem called “The Almond Tree” by Jon Stallworthy (1935-2014) that was also used as the title of a novel by Jules Hardy. The poem describes the writers journey to ...
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