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Loan sharks and unicorns

by Jordan Dotson | Jun 11, 2015 | Beautiful Prose, Things I wish I'd written

Love’s pure free joy when it works, but when it goes bad you pay for the good hours at loan-shark prices. He was doing quite well until the last sentence, but if you bare your arse to a vengeful unicorn, the number of possible outcomes dwindles to one....

Pre-haunting with David Mitchell…

by Jordan Dotson | Aug 26, 2014 | Predicates and commas and whatnot

I imagine the cove in darkness. I imagine it in a storm. I imagine it in 30 years. “You’ve pre-haunted it,” I tell him. …from this brilliant Vulture article on David Mitchell’s new book, The Bone Clocks. The article itself is beautiful, and I’m nine...

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