“The hill was an island in the mornings, sat there above the white mist…” Today’s #TuesdayTales piece is “Upon the Hill” by Ryan Child. Continue Reading Upon the ...
“But up here in the mountains, survival tasted different.” Today’s #StorySunday is “The Big Hush” by Cassandra Passarelli. Continue Reading The Big Hush
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The scent of leather shoes and the anatomy of a breakup Continue Reading Nice Shoes
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“You look across, catch her eye, and she hides behind her stick of candyfloss.” Today’s #TuesdayTales piece is “Death” by Joshua Oldridge. Continue Reading Death
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A woman returns to the past and is filled with sounds and sensations Continue Reading Incubus
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“His emotions had been amplified this way ever since the accident.” Today’s #StorySunday is “Under the Falling Sky” by Stephen Brophy. Continue Reading Under the Falling Sky
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“This sickening happens at around the time the girl is due to buy her next packet…” Today’s #StorySunday is “Bind” by Ruth Geldard. Continue Reading Bind
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“Dhimitraq’s late arrival aroused interest”. Today’s #StorySunday takes us to 1940s communist Albania, during the collectivisation period. Continue Reading Murroi, The Story of a Calf
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You will notice the ruffle of feathers wherever you wander”. Today’s #StorySunday by Sally Gander is “A Field Guide to Birds in Other Forms”. Continue Reading A ...
When wisecracking mini-Jesus turns up in a Mason jar, and holds his own. Continue Reading Kinky Christmas Runner-up: Little Christmas
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After Attracta died she never gave it back. Continue Reading One Another’s Ghost
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Inspired by the author’s old hairdresser who was unable to return to Poland each Christmastime. Continue Reading Kinky Christmas First Prize: Variant Mass
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I had spent two decades in desserts. Continue Reading The Better for a Sleep
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I knew something important was happening because a taxi pulled up and Mum told me to come downstairs.” In today’s #StorySunday, a young woman navigates her life on a council ...
What happens when a party goes wrong? Continue Reading The Life of the Party
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Music is a strange and sad language, she was thinking as the bus hissed to attention at her stop. Continue Reading Imaginary Houses
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She worries. God knows why. Continue Reading Back to Descartes
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Oh, reticent consumer, presumer of endless parades of dead-soul days. Crash the doors, explore the twin shelves Continue Reading The More You Buy the More You Save
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If I could be somewhere else – where? Continue Reading Ben X
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I see in each ruby a trapped woman in the confines of her man’s world. Continue Reading Ruby
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