Read David Mitchell's Twitter story, The Right Sort

Cloud Atlas author David Mitchell has begun telling a short story, The Right Sort, in 280 tweets over the next seven days. Read the full text here (unfortunately Twitter presents most recent first, so you'll have to scroll to the bottom to begin) and let us know what you think in the comments, or on Twitter: @writingmagazine

Tweets by @david_mitchell

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