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Jarrett, Nigel

Nigel Jarrett is a winner of the Rhys Davies Prize for short fiction and in 2016 was announced as winner of the inaugural Templar Shorts award. His first story collection, Funderland, was published to wide acclaim, notably in the Guardian, The Independent, and The Times, and long-listed for the Edge Hill Prize. His début poetry collection, Miners At The Quarry Pool, was published by the Welsh independent Parthian in November 2013, and his first novel, Slowly Burning, by GG Books in March 2016. His second story collection, Who Killed Emil Kreisler?, was published by Cultured Llama in Autumn 2016. A former daily newspaper journalist, he now freelances, reviewing poetry for Acumen magazine, jazz for Jazz Journal, and a variety of subjects for the Wales Arts Review. He lives in Monmouthshire, and is working on his second novel.

www.nigeljarrettwordpress.com

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Strunking It

Nigel Jarrett on Strunk & White, The Elements of Style

The problem for a writer like White when stepping into the stylist’s domain is the need to obey the rules he’s about to consider. He confined his revision of Strunk’s manual to the addition of a chapter that included his own ‘notions of error’, perhaps realizing that Strunk’s unequivocal commands – Do this, Don’t do that – did not reflect the idea of language, any language, as something evolving.

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