George Clooney will PIN 🤼‍♀️ Gym for his Dereliction of Duty! https://t.co/VIWc0wTBUE

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No.17 Author of 'Through the Highlands of Shropshire' C.1935, Magdalen Weale sat on her pony Sandy, looking over the heavily mined area west of the Stiperstones ridge & declared it 'The Land of Dereliction'. Not so now! Wildlife and fresh air abound!

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I've been teaching a class on representations of the North of England in the 1930s - & had never seen these beautiful collages by Julian Trevelyan of Bolton (1937-8), done as part of Mass Observation.

Newspaper perfectly captures the scruffy dereliction of industrial wastelands.

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'Wyrd and Other Derelictions' squirms into the world today. 3 formats + audio coming soon.
I first had the idea for horror stories without characters in '98, but didn't act upon the notion until 2015. Since then, I've written 7 of these horrors.
Today, they hatch!

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Wyrd' in paperback has wriggled to on Amazon UK's "Hot New Releases in Contemporary Horror" chart.

My membranes are undulating and my pharynx is waving thanks at all who pre-ordered. The parasite multiplies & flourishes.

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The idea of a world without us in it, has been burrowing into my imagination since 'Lost Girl'. From my preoccupation with extinction, this bespoke collection of "derelictions" was distilled.
'Wyrd' will wriggle into print this Halloween in 4 formats.

[HB from my webstore].

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I can’t even remember what I was looking for when this came up in the image search. But it would’ve been a dereliction of duty not to use it.

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My painting, 'Abandoned Factory' features in 'Fragments II', a joint online exhibition with exploring themes of urban decay and industrial decline. https://t.co/6yi6alDduc

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While the Philippines has already filed a diplomatic protest, it is clear that the president's complicity and shameless dereliction of duty has led to the violation of our country's sovereignty.

Illustration by Kimberly Anne Yutuc

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“dereliction of duty....” this phrase keeps ringing in my mind ...

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Fragments of 18th century plasterwork cornicing from Frascati House, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. The house was originally built in 1739, but demolished in 1983 despite a high-profile campaign to save it, after years of dereliction. https://t.co/MaXHWyO14d

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Here's an image of my new acrylic painting, "Union', which is based on the remains of RAF Tilstock. It will feature in the Fragments exhibition in September.

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'Gross Dereliction of Duty' for 's 'It Came From 1984' show, Feb 2014: http://t.co/D0Pe2jyYZc

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