Thoughts and Essays

No! You're not broken. Neither is Substack

A post to point out some negative and very disruptive influences. But more importantly why you are probably doing a lot better than you think you are.

Mar 1 • Graeme McAllister

Why the Obsession with Poetry?

Something of my manifesto (oh how VERY teenage) and perhaps mission statement (oh how VERY corporate) as a writer.

Jun 18, 2025 • Graeme McAllister

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