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Caroline Crampton

Caroline Crampton

Caroline Crampton is the author of books including The Way to the Sea and A Body Made of Glass and the creator of the Shedunnit podcast.
02
Jan

the last day of the before

Everyone has lived through their own pandemic, but one entirely common experience is that memory of the last time we
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02
Jan

there has to be a better way to write

I don’t know if I should admit this in a public space on the internet, but I’m not
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02
Jan

what if you did less work?

I was having a conversation the other day about what I’m working on at the moment and how I
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02
Jan

how to do nothing again

I’m in an awkward limbo phase and I don’t like it at all. My Next Big Writing Project™
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02
Jan

do you get paid for doing this?

My phone’s usage timer is my harshest critic. When I open the “digital wellness” app where it resides, I
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02
Jan

I am my own unreliable narrator

The evening that Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were down, I went for a long walk in the torrential rain. The
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02
Jan

a pen and paper is always as good

I think I have found my ideal pen. It is the Pilot G-Tec C4 and its extremely fine nib and
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02
Jan

don't laugh at me

I read a lot of articles every day. My job at The Browser means that I’m generally sifting for
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16
Oct

this life is the best we've ever had

I went to a gig this week. In the horrible new sense of the word “went”, but still. I watched
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03
Apr

things I am doing and things I am not doing

I am not writing a novel. I feel like the wave of “lockdown is the perfect time to realise your
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