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#TuesdayTales, Editor's Pick, Fiction
The Questionnaires
All or nothing.
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Story Sunday
Loosies
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The Weight of Everything
Leaving to find yourself.
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
Blue Hellebore
Adrien Majewski. Effluvia from a Hand Resting on a Photographic Plate, 1898–99. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
There’s a wrinkle in his hand that looks like the ...
#TuesdayTales, Editor's Pick, Fiction
Effacement
The news from the doctor is good. Good in the sense that you will not die anytime soon. The condition is “natural erasure,” he says. Your left nostril has been ...
Editor's Pick, Fiction, Story Sunday
Our Boy
A night out
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Essay Saturday
Laughing
When one thing changes everything.
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
Debris
Photo by Jo Sau.
The one time a man asks for her knickers, he says panties. This is no American either. This is a man from Sunderland who, when he speaks, ...
#TuesdayTales, Editor's Pick, Fiction
Upcycling
Words have infested my home.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Essay Saturday
A Litany
You see yourself as one of the lucky ones.
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
Protect and Survive
A strangely resonant story of teenage love, betrayal and friendship in the time of the Cold War.
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Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Interviews
IN CONVERSATION WITH SHEILA ARMSTRONG
Sheila Armstrong in conversation about her debut story collection and the writing life
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Story Sunday
Customer Enquiry
Photo provided by author.
Dear Customer #9375508,
Thank you for letting us know about your unsatisfactory experience. While our engineers at Girlfriend Factory™ are working hard to remove all technical difficulties, our customer ...
Editor's Pick, Essay Saturday, Literature
Paper, Boy
Third place winner of The Art of Reflection Competition 2022
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Editor's Pick, Essay Saturday, Literature
An Innocent Moment
I guess dads were breakable after all.
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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
Literary Love
Attributed to William Notman. Still Life with Books, 1870s–80s. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
214 – Theodicy
God is good. Bad things happen. Both of these things can ...
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews
Book Review: Metronome
Not all that is hidden is lost
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#TuesdayTales, Editor's Pick, Fiction
Gigadyne™ Omniservices Co.
Photo by David Stewart
Garrison and I sit in our chairs and watch the pale blue dot spin on the monitor. The pale blue dot spins on the monitor thirty ...
Editor's Pick, Fiction, Story Sunday
For Rent: A Museum
When they came for him, I did not ask questions.
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Editor's Pick, Essay Saturday, Literature
White Deer
How did he know the deer was a girl?
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