“He was taught that boys are just habits and that habits are meant to be broken.” Today’s Podcast is a trio of flash pieces – “My Son Was Taught”, “The ...
“I met him in the Park, the day before he moved away. He said he would write, and he did… it was a love letter.” Today’s #TuesdayTales piece is “Telephone ...
“It’s an easy mistake to make, actually, to not realise you’re dead.” Today’s #StorySunday is “Bad Influencer”, by Donna Fisher. Continue Reading Bad Influencer
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“When I step into the Redwood Grove of the Arboretum, I enter a different world.” Today’s #EssaySaturday is “Walking in the Arboretum” by Jane Beal. Continue Reading Walking ...
“Numbers have always been a game for us girls.” Today’s Podcast is the hybrid, poetic and musical “The Astrology of Numbers”, by Alejandra Cabezas. Continue Reading The Astrology ...
“The museum shifted from being a metaphorical conceit, to becoming a reality.” Today’s #TuesdayTales piece is “The Museum of Forgotten Toys”, by Gavin Boyter. Continue Reading The Museum ...
“My heart rate has been normal and steady since then. Until this trip.” Today’s #EssaySaturday is “Hospitality” by Wendy Lane. Continue Reading Hospitality
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The code phrase wasn’t working. I tried to read the barman’s expression, suddenly wondering if I’d got the wrong pub. “We only do those cocktails on the list,” he said, ...
“It was a fisherman who spotted me first and all he saw was the eel-man with seaweed for hair.” Today’s #StorySunday is “Bucca!” by Jae Vail. Continue Reading ...
“They couldn’t find a babysitter, almost everyone was in the Queue.” Today’s #StorySunday is “Waiting Snake”, by Daniela Esposito. Continue Reading Waiting Snake
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“I hold onto the romantic notion of the cairn as an act of love.” Today’s #EssaySaturday is “On Moving West and Back Again” by Carrie Esposito. Continue Reading ...
“This time they had arrived with stealth, catching him mid-pour.” Today’s Podcast is “The Slows” by Larry Burns. Continue Reading The Slows | Litro Lab Podcast
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“In an hour and a half they’ll be ready… In two hours he’ll be home… In three hours she’ll clean offices…” Today’s #TuesdayTales is “Sunday Neurosis”, by Rhys Byrom. ...
“The birthday girl has all my attention.” Today’s #StorySunday is “I Could Be Having This Conversation with Myself” by George Charonidis. Continue Reading I Could Be Having this ...
“The prospect of injecting something new into work, even if only the setting and the company, delighted me.” Today’s #EssaySaturday is “Workation in Ojai” by Hantian Zhang. Continue ...
In the face of death, a man thinks of an ingenious way for life to continue. Continue Reading Switchback
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“The Slovenian scenery had a quick-fire, video game quality…” Today’s #TuesdayTales piece is “Piran” by Ronan O’Shea. Continue Reading Piran
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“The lone figure stumbles into the valley like a lost revenant.” Today’s #TuesdayTales piece is “Hunger” by Mike O’Driscoll. Continue Reading Hunger
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An hour and a half in, and so far, Monday night pints with his brother were going better than Tony Phelan had expected. It was Ian who had reached out, ...
“The song of the cicadas reverberates through the space between my temples…” Our latest #Podcast is “Hive Mind” by Jennifer Weigel. Continue Reading Hive Mind | Litro Lab ...