The Sparkler (Chapter One)
He’d made a life: a marriage and a nest of rooms. But happiness? What could he possibly make of that? They were just back from honeymoon,...
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Alan Humm is an author and the editor of One Hand Clapping magazine. Praised for his "absolutely terrific" recreation of Dickensian London, his "ecstatic phrasemaking" and his "powerfully visceral" and "luminous" poems, he has written three novels and two books of poetry. The Sparkler, his novel about Charles Dickens, will be published in May 2024 and his first poetry collection is out now:
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