More than just ape and bull avatars — You may think you’ve seen it all when a collection of jpegs sells for $69m. You haven’t. You may even be somewhat surprised that a European girl can package up her virtual love as an NFT and sell it for $185,000. Brace yourself. Or you may have gotten wind of…

Quite literally — Nothing ventured, nothing gained. When I heard that a Japanese billionaire had bought up all of the civilian tickets on Elon Musk’s first Moon trip, and was offering them for free to eight creative types around the world, I just had to grab a slice. Of course the main creativity…

Full Novel — The taxi driver is old and deaf and doesn’t seem to know the streets too well. At her age I hope to be helping my as yet unborn children take care of my grandchildren. I give up trying to give her an address and instead just gesture downtown. — Wall…

Full Novel — Prologue The counsellors surprise me when they come out of their respective lifts. Damon Runyon I can understand after just a moment’s thought. A writer, just as I’ve always wanted to be. I like his perpetual present tense style of writing and the persona of his narrator. Someone who is never…

Tales from the Time Lounge — Part 3 — Background to this conversation right here: Green Letters, Black Screen Tales from the Time Loungemedium.com — What’s the thing that shocks you most when you look back at our era? — You’re not the first to ask that, and I’m reluctant to answer. I get mixed responses. — I’m curious. Promise I won’t be upset. — It’s how little…