The Bleeding of Budapest
What was it like to live in Orban's illiberal democracy? What does Hungary tell us about Europe's future?
The Following Story
This is a substack of short stories and music by David Savill, founder of The Northern School of Writing at The University of Salford, author of They Are Trying To Break Your Heart (Bloomsbury), and musical artist The Following Story.
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The rise, and rise of bad writing advice
Thoughts on the anniversary of twenty years teaching
Why ChatGPT can't write for you
I gave a Ted talk on why ChatGPT can't write for you. It has received nearly 100'000 views to date, and made a lot of commentators angry. Two years later, I would stand by every word.
Budapest Requiem
Chapter One - Healthy Erotica.
On the perils of dreams in writing and writing dreams.
Antonio Tabucchi's forgotten novella - Requiem. A Hallucination.
Total Art - the illustrated, musical novella.
Why you should do it all. In this short essay I explore the relationship between music and writing and explain why making total art is a great response to the mid-life crisis.
Budapest Requiem - the musical audiobook
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