Developer, writer, musician, game designer. Terry Pratchett First Novel Award winner. My novel The Hive Construct out now. 少し日本語が話せます。
Brighton, England
Joined June 2013
- Tweets10.9K
- Following1.9K
- Followers461
- Likes65.8K
New on TSUNDOKUBLOG: 2025 下 Akutagawa co-winner 「叫び」, @hatakeyamaushio’s novel about love, opium and the overwhelming weight of historic memory.
New on Tsundokublog: between novel essays, a few notes on what's going on with the "japanese literary magazines" thing
New on TSUNDOKUBLOG: Early 2025 Akutagawa nominee「トラジェクトリー」,
@gwkhez’s exophonic novella about space, time and existential crisis as an English
teacher in Japan
You gotta check out the research of Dr Jilly Kay, she's an actual academic researcher who studies these circles.
New on TSUNDOKUBLOG: Alright, here's one you guys can read too. Ryū Murakami's legendary 1976 Akutagawa-winning debut 「限りなく透明に近いブルー」 (translated as "Almost Transparent Blue"), a tale of sex, drugs, malaise and military occupation in post-AnPo Japan.
