About TheSolidWallOfWriting

This is a place for writing and ideas that don’t move quickly.

These pieces aren’t updates, takes, or summaries.
They’re meant to be read properly.

Everything here starts from the same place:
story — told through a writer’s view, always personal.

There are a few ways in.

Writing is about words, story, and meaning.
Culture is where those ideas meet the real world.
Fiction is where they play out.

You don’t have to follow any order.
Start anywhere. Stay with what holds.

About the author

If you want to know who I am, read the work.

Some semblance of me filters through every piece. The voice, the interests, the perspective — it’s all there.

The author matters less than the words.

These words exist because they were always going to exist. And now they exist here.

If you’re going to start anywhere, start here.

Project Dudes Don’t Do Fiction – An Introduction

In an age of texting, a reason to write anything at all. Why even bother?

Bicycle versus Automobile

The beauty and power of words Part 0: Any man with a Microphone can tell you what he loves the most

If this is the kind of writing you’ve been looking for, stay with it. Get on the wall.

The site is written by

Alasdair “Ally” Chisholm.