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I am a raccoon: why I love trash television
Read more: I am a raccoon: why I love trash televisionEveryone who knows me knows this: raccoons are my spirit animal. I love trash. I like collecting knick-knacks, I save my movie tickets, and I absolutely love bad entertainment. I can’t count the amount of times my mom came into the living room and asked me why I keep watching garbage–or as she collectively called…
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Losing the ‘we’ in TV
Read more: Losing the ‘we’ in TV“The truth is in the whole” might be some of Hegel’s most cited words, and although this phrase has inspired lots of philosophy, art and theory that followed, it seems like current younger generations, particularly known as millennials, didn’t quite get the memo. Apart from infamously taking pictures of nicely arranged dishes until they go…
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Happy New Year from Writer’s Block!
Read more: Happy New Year from Writer’s Block!The Writer’s Block Editorial Board wishes you a lovely New Year’s Eve and all the best for 2019. In the new year, we would love to receive your short stories, poetry, essays or photography. You can always submit stuff at submissions@writersblockmagazine.com Here’s a song to get you in the New Year’s spirit.
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The Importance of Being Earnest: A Review
Read more: The Importance of Being Earnest: A ReviewIn the week of November 5th the Queen’s English Theatre Company (QETC) put on a number of performances of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at the brand-new CC Amstel Theatre in Amsterdam. Earnest is often seen as Wilde’s cleverest play, and it’s easy to understand why. The storylines are rife with intrigue and…
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Merry Christmas!
Read more: Merry Christmas!The Writer’s Block board would like to wish all of our readers a Merry Christmas!




