Monk Quixote

I went to see, or rather hear, Court­tia (Arvon tutor, writer and the only per­son I know so far who has been able to com­ment with any author­ity as to the plau­si­bil­ity or oth­er­wise of get­ting away with mur­der — at least in Shepherd’s Bush, any­way — and the answer is more likely than the BBC would like us to believe. And let me clar­ify that Mr New­land was in no way involved. He just hears things, you know?  And no, not ‘hears things’ in that way, at least as far as I know) read at a Tell Tales gig last week as part of the Lon­don Lit­er­a­ture Fes­ti­val at the South­bank. (more…)