IMPRESSSIONS OF FOGG A Log Book 26th July -5 August 2013 I cast my eyes up from the jetty and can just make out the…
neilcoppenOctober 3, 2013
Below is a short story I wrote for Vaughn Sadies StreetLights exhibition which took place at GoetheonMain (25 May to 2 June 2012). The project…
neilcoppenJune 12, 2012
Dear Aurora There is one of your play block's sitting on my writing desk.I found it under the couch in the T.V room the day…
neilcoppenSeptember 7, 2010
On a hospital slab. Insides out, body parts in plastic bags, cotton wool taped over eyes. The anaesthetist reaches over and touches a braid of…
neilcoppenAugust 19, 2009
A story inspired by Richard Hart's paintings and first published in his catalogue for the exhibition 'Kind Pockets' at the whatiftheworld gallery in Cape Town…
neilcoppenApril 25, 2009
With the power and water stations long collapsed and no diesel left to fuel their stagnant SUV's (let alone the standby generators) life had become…
neilcoppenApril 23, 2008
Christmas Eve is spent on a roof top. This time the Northern Peruvian City of Harauz. These roof tops are pretty much, much of a…
neilcoppenJanuary 1, 2008
Maria grew up on the shores of Lake Titicaca in the town of Copacabana.Of course Maria would have far preferred to be in school, but…
neilcoppenDecember 25, 2007
He did not flinch in bidding Paris his hometown adieu: far too petite, too pretentious to contain his irrepressibly itchy feet. At twenty ”“two he…
neilcoppenDecember 9, 2007