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Moving houses is disruptive: it can take a while to feel at ease in a new space. You get startled by noises you’re not used to. By different smells. By ...
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My Girlfriend the Narcissist | Litro Lab Podcast
This week on Litro Lab, we bring you a story of a woman who finds herself in a relationship that is far from ideal. Yet, she’s resistant to leave.
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Lilac Paint | Litro Lab Podcast
What happens when a young couple must make a difficult choice together?
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Second Lake
The boy would never know these memories. Watching his father’s face he saw the deep creases above his forehead, his narrowed eyes and his stubbled jaw, constantly chewing on something ...
Porphyria
I released the tube and let the blood seep into my hand, feeling my skin prick with warmth, awakening the euphoria. Leaving was a lone thing. Porphyria on her own.
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How to Seduce a Tech Bro in 13 Easy Steps
Smile. Everyone would agree that a smiling person is far more approachable than a gloomy and surly one.
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The End Night
I bet you never thought you’d be hearing this from a dead girl.
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Perpetual Spinach
After the breakup, she couldn’t stop thinking about the spinach.
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Cat Town
Imagine a cat, a stray, that became a woman every sunrise, a fierce black-haired woman named Lucia….
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You—
Oxford, choked in an Edwardian haze, everything still there, waiting—
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The Broken Parts
He hadn’t slept in two days and held a human heart between his palms like clay.
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A Little Blindness
The voice of a twelve-year-old, as if it didn’t break properly all those years ago, although he’s not as old as you might be led to believe by all those ...
Talk to Me, Please
She longed to go outside and sit with her new tenant, Tom, but she restrained herself from doing so.
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Click … Click
He had lived there with his mother and father until he was eight years old. Then his mother and father were gone.
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and this is just one idea of heaven
I don’t feel the need to lie when she arches one eyebrow and says: “What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done?”
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The Crawl
Gaz has nabbed a road sign of a man digging a hole, Bilbo’s picked flowers but he won’t say why, and Matty’s filled his handbag with salt and pepper
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Vita
Over wire-rimmed glasses, Virginia Woolf peers down at the drawing, takes in the words, breathes in an imagined Argentinian starry sky.
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On Lovella Avenue
A pair of black cats. But unlike the squirrels, they were anticipating my arrival.
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God Meant Us To Fly
I scurried as fast as my feet could take me through the livin room, slidin on cool tiles and headed straight to my secret listenin spot cause I knew there ...
Greetings from the Fat Man in Postcards
It was love at first sight. They were both peering at the same framed card.
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