‘Running Away’ in Island #153

June 30, 2018 / Angela Meyer (LiteraryMinded) / Leave a comment

I have a personal-literary essay, about a complex fantasy I experience when I'm deeply anxious, in the latest Island mag. This one was very hard to write – I had to tackle some unexpected feelings of shame – but I'm glad I pushed myself to go deep into it. The essay actually ties in fairly well with … Continue reading ‘Running Away’ in Island #153

My debut novel, A Superior Spectre, acquired by Peter Bishop Books

October 26, 2017 / Angela Meyer (LiteraryMinded) / 5 Comments

I'm excited, delighted, nervous... It's been quite a journey to get to this point. If you've been reading this blog for the last 10 years – well, you've been along for much of the ride (thank you). I hope you'll enjoy it when it comes out in 2018 (I believe around August). Here's the official … Continue reading My debut novel, A Superior Spectre, acquired by Peter Bishop Books

All the love

June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 / Angela Meyer (LiteraryMinded) / Leave a comment

What makes two people in a long-term loving relationship decide to let others in? For every couple, the reasons will be entirely different. For my ex-partner and myself, who explored the option of non-monogamy towards the end of our relationship, the reasons were varied. What I’m fascinated by is the amount of people I know … Continue reading All the love

Burning and pressing

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 / Angela Meyer (LiteraryMinded) / 1 Comment

I have not blogged for the longest time since I started LiteraryMinded, in 2007. But I use other forms the way I used to use this, and I write pieces both longer and shorter, both well thought-out (essays) and blasted (mini reviews or moments on Instagram or Twitter). Like this essay about literary bisexuality for Killings. … Continue reading Burning and pressing

‘Keys to Success’ in Cordite 51.1: Umami

October 3, 2015 / Angela Meyer (LiteraryMinded) / 2 Comments

What are my keys to success? Click to find out. (Am I now a poet? Selected by Luke Davies – woo!)

Killings columnist

July 3, 2015July 3, 2015 / Angela Meyer (LiteraryMinded) / 1 Comment

I'm delighted to join the Kill Your Darlings team as a Literary Columnist for Killings for the remainder of 2015. My column will be: Investigations into and explorations of literature and writing: literary places, literary lives and works, literary terms and methods, authors’ obsessions and concerns. Sometimes creative, often personal. Read more here. I'll post links to each piece as … Continue reading Killings columnist