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Alexander M. Crow

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I was born in 1977, one of the micro-generation of people who experienced an analogue childhood and digital adulthood. Sometimes called Xennials, sometimes ‘The Star Wars Generation’, this duality had a definite impact on how I see the world.

I am Scottish. Technically, I was born in England, in a now dead and disappeared county, but my family moved to the far northern islands of Orkney when I was eight and I grew up there. Scotland remains the closest thing I have to a home nation.

I write for a sort-of-living and travel and live in places where the small amount of money I make from my words goes further. This feeds into my work, new experiences and cultures adding extra flavour and detail. Rather than the oft-derided “Digital Nomad” tag, I
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Average rating: 4.5 · 14 ratings · 12 reviews · 4 distinct works
Only One Death

4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions
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Death & Taxes

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Death in Harmony

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A Fall In Time: Week Eleven

This podcast is also available as a series of letters (technically emails, but I prefer to think of them as letters), with an introduction featuring navigation links for each post as I share them, lots of photos, and more:

The link for this particular episode is here:

https://alexandermcrow.substack.com/p/a-fall-in-time-week-eleven-2025

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Angela Carter
“I would really like to have had the guts and the energy and so on to be able to write about, you know, people having battles with the DHSS. But I...I haven't. They're dull things. I mean, I'm an arty person. OK, I write overblown, purple, self-indulgent prose. So fucking what?”
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“There was a house we all had in common and it was called the past, even though we'd lived in different rooms.”
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Tove Jansson
“One summer morning at sunrise a long time ago
I met a little girl with a book under her arm.
I asked her why she was out so early and
she answered that there were too many books and
far too little time. And there she was absolutely right.”
Tove Jansson

Tove Jansson
“It was a particularly good evening to begin a book.”
Tove Jansson, The Summer Book

Tove Jansson
“Moominpappa: "Tell us all that's happening out in the world!"

Snufkin: "Fuss and misery."

- from "Moomin and Family Life" comic strip”
Tove Jansson, Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip, Vol. 01

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