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Infinite Space: December 2005
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Friday, December 02, 2005. It's now six months since my third novel, Ghost Portrait. Was published. The paperback edition will - with any luck - be in the shops in January. Sceptre has decided against the 'period' look, so the cover has a model, pouting prettily, to lure the browsing shopper. Whether this will improve on the hardback's fortunes remains to be seen. The Guardian. Was the only newspaper to print a review in May. Crace, if you'l...
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Infinite Space: September 2006
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Friday, September 22, 2006. Clutching at straws this may be; still, we should celebrate small victories. Then last week I sent him an e-mail urging him to add his name to the Parliamentary Early Day Motion in favour of urgent action to fight global warming (see EDM text below). I made it personal, pointing out the scale of the problem and his good fortune in being able, as an elected MP, to do something about it. Wednesday, September 20, 2006.
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Infinite Space: February 2006
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Friday, February 17, 2006. My friend, the novelist CLARE DUDMAN, has kindly interviewed me for her blog. Please check it out and look out for her novels: Wegener’s Jigsaw (One Day the Ice Will Reveal All Its Dead, in the US) and 98 Reasons for Being. Http:/ keeperofthesnails.blogspot.com/2005/08/ghost-portrait-by-gregory-norminton.html. Posted by Gregory Norminton at 6:58 AM. Posted by Gregory Norminton at 6:56 AM. Manchester, United Kingdom.
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Infinite Space: March 2007
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Thursday, March 29, 2007. Two hours or so after writing yet another infuriated blog on the UK's 'response' to climate change, here's a little antidote. Something you - unknown but hoped for reader - can do to save planet Earth. Please click on this WWF website to find out your footprint and how to reduce it. Http:/ www.wwf.org.uk/oneplanet/home.asp. The future's in our hands! Posted by Gregory Norminton at 10:58 AM. Monday, March 19, 2007.
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Infinite Space: February 2007
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Wednesday, February 14, 2007. Of ants and men. I know a little about all these species; but I must confess that I knew nothing about the red-barbed ant (. Until I came across this article on the website of the Surrey Wildlife Trust:. Http:/ www.surreywildlifetrust.co.uk/. Posted by Gregory Norminton at 3:48 AM. Friday, February 02, 2007. Groan - another doom and gloom post about climate change? Not this time. Serious Things. Climate change: ...
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Infinite Space: 2012 - forthcoming events and publications
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Wednesday, January 04, 2012. 2012 - forthcoming events and publications. A great deal has changed in my circumstances in the past year. In September I took up a post as Lecturer in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. This meant leaving Edinburgh, where my wife and I have been so happy, but Manchester is a vibrant place and we're excited to be establishing a new life here. And am working on another Comma commission for a.
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Infinite Space: November 2006
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Saturday, November 18, 2006. We'll talk about it later'. So the latest round of intergovernmental wrangling on climate change has come to absolutely nothing in Nairobi. Vast amounts of CO2 have been pumped into the atmosphere to get environment ministers to the Kenyan capital - only for them to agree to get together again in 2008. The present generation of 'statesmen' are criminally lacking in courage, will and principle. We've got John Howa...
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Infinite Space: October 2006
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Friday, October 27, 2006. Back in May, I took part in an international gathering of writers on the Greek island of Paros. The New Symposium convened by the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa (whose alumni include this year’s Nobel winner, Orhan Pamuk) and the Fulbright office in Athens concluded four days of deliberations on the Greek island of Paros with a shared cry of alarm over the state of the planet. WE, a colloquy...
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Infinite Space: December 2006
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Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein. Friday, December 15, 2006. So, farewell then. To the Yangtze River d ol. A sad milestone has been passed in humanity's destruction of planet Earth. For the first time, our activities have caused the extinction of a cetacean. The following is taken from the website of the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society:. The article goes on to explain what it is we've lost. With China's booming population and its unregulated economic growth, the baiji...