blogs by ben

  • Bad Taxidermy

    Writing, for me, is like bad taxidermy. There’s this beautiful stag running through the forest that you’ve only ever caught in the briefest of glimpses. Every time you tell your friends about it, they smile and nod, but you can tell they don’t believe… (Read More)

  • Atoll’tally didn’t know that

    Pikinni atoll The ocean is scattered with tiny slivers of land, thrown down by god with all the alacrity of a winning craps game. Why, in such a cruel and unforgiving world, would she grace us with such beautiful tropical lagoons? The truth is… (Read More)