How fabulous! Not only new poems by @robertsheppard.bsky.social, not only new poems about jazz by @robertsheppard.bsky.social, but new poems about jazz by @robertsheppard.bsky.social dedicated to my good friend, the wonderful @jazzian.bsky.social!
Wild Twn won!
@littletollerbooks.bsky.social
So pleased for Jeff and @wildtwin.bsky.social, a beautiful book that effortlessly tells many stories and redefines memoir. And the writing 🔥
‘To believe’.
Very proud xxx
And you, I hope x
Actually having a reasonable day myself. Always a relief.
Oh I’m glad. Hope for more of them
Wish I’d said that!
How are you today, Wombat?
Oh gosh yes! And now I can’t unsee it
Within a cascade of water shooting from a floor level fountain is the silhouette of a girl
Nantes, August 2019.
#SundayPix #SundayPixFountain
Fabulous
🕵️♀️
Oh! There’s a clue!
Oh, very much agreed. It may be all we have. And that is an absolute classic
Before of course were plunged back into hell by the very valid question of the reporter
It’s wonderful isn’t it
Have you seen where he drops the papers?
Pleasure Jeff, so pleased for you xxx
Fantastic news!
A wonderful book, important for its stories, social history, and personal politics, but most of all for Jeff’s beautiful writing.
Much deserved. Well done @wildtwin.bsky.social and @littletollerbooks.bsky.social ❤️
Image shows front and back cover of Jeff Young's WILD TWIN. Collaged images, text about the book, quotes from various writers.
SOME BOOK NEWS!
Wild Twin has been shortlisted for the TLS Ackerley Prize 2025 along with Catherine Coldstream's 'Cloistered' and Clair Wills's 'Missing Persons'. The winner of the prize will be announced at Foyles on 23 July. Happy days!
@thetls.bsky.social @littletollerbooks.bsky.social
Brown dog wearing a Liverpool scarf sits in a trailer, seemingly exhausted from the excitement of the parade
Waiting for the parade
#LFC Victory Parade, Allerton Road, Liverpool. 26th May 2025
#dog
@wombat37.bsky.social #SundayPix #SundayPixWheels
Green bus, as previous post, but without waving man
For the #bus afficianadoes. With more bus, less man
Bus at Greenway, August 2015.
#GreenwayHouse in #Devon is the former home of #AgathaChristie,
now owned by the #NationalTrust.
@wombat37.bsky.social #SundayPix #SundayPixWheels
😂😂😂
I’d settle for ‘absolute beauty’.
Oh. You meant the bus, didn’t you
Well that’s not on my usual list of sobriquets. But feel free!
![A big old green bus with red wheels. A man in a hat is waving at the camera while pretending to board.
Apparently ‘The Greenway Estates' bus (A Baranaby-bodied Leyland Tiger PS1 registered AHL964) […] used to take visitors to and from Agahta Christie's old house which is now managed by the National Trust’ - Wikimedia https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galmpton_-_Greenway_bus_AHL694.jpg](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4ohd2goolyb4kd4gbz55zgpw/bafkreihoquxgdoevsa6oz6hdrf6dwkl26mzgjrzdtnwebvz2vexu3ajnby)
A big old green bus with red wheels. A man in a hat is waving at the camera while pretending to board. Apparently ‘The Greenway Estates' bus (A Baranaby-bodied Leyland Tiger PS1 registered AHL964) […] used to take visitors to and from Agahta Christie's old house which is now managed by the National Trust’ - Wikimedia https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galmpton_-_Greenway_bus_AHL694.jpg
Bus at Greenway, August 2015.
#GreenwayHouse in #Devon is the former home of #AgathaChristie,
now owned by the #NationalTrust.
@wombat37.bsky.social #SundayPix #SundayPixWheels
It should be
You thought it was my car, didn’t you
😂
Magical vehicle, of course!
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A ship’s wheel leans against the wall of a gallery waiting to be sited. It is white, outlined in black paint. By artist Helen Oliver Adelson. In front of it is a very ordinary black and white striped doormat.
Ship’s Wheel.
Part of exhibition ‘The Sea’, by Helen Oliver Adelson and Alex Wolkowicz, Brick Aux Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Oct-Nov 2024.
Wheel astonishingly enough inspired by me
#SundayPix #SundayPixWheels
@wombat37.@bsky.social