I’m Ray Newman, a writer, editor and content designer based in Bristol. My crime novel The Grave Digger’s Boy was published in 2019 and my short ghost stories are collected in Municipal Gothic.
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That mysterious font is Festive, not Stymie
What is that font? You know, THAT font? The chunky italic lettering you see on launderettes and council blocks, on post-war churches and new town butcher’s shops, across the UK. The font you’re thinking of might well be ‘Festive’, a lettering style designed by Maurice Ward of Ward & Co, a sign-making company in Bristol,…
FICTION: The Fugitive
In the late afternoon, slow-moving cloud came in off the mountains and burst over Maxton City. Main Street had just been macadamed the year before and the rain turned it into a stream. Dan Todd used the storm as an excuse to drop into the Turkey Inn on his way home from the newspaper office.…
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