Alison Glenny taught short fiction and non-fiction online at Whitireia from 2010–12. She has an MA in Creative Writing from Victoria University and recently completed a postgraduate certificate in Antarctic Studies. These prose fragments are from a collection called The Farewell Tourist, and were written in a tent on the Ross Ice Shelf.
What’s true? What’s false? See if you can spot the lie.
Alison recently completed a postgraduate certificate in Antarctic Studies.
You’re wrong. This is true.
‘The Farewell Tourist’ pieces were written in a tent on the Ross Ice Shelf.
Sorry. This is true.
Alison taught short fiction and non-fiction online.
No. This is true.
None of these are lies.
Correct! All of this is true!
By Alison
