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November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 Jan Lunette

By Jan Lunette The colour of her skin makes golden hour last for days, years, a lifetime in which the sun never sets. In Maori, she is the good morning […]

Richard’s Book Recommendations

July 13, 2017September 7, 2017 Richard Tester

The other day, perhaps Friday, a friend asked me for a few books they should read.  I gladly responded with a list of five books that I thought suitable for […]

Short Story: Kissing Strangers

July 9, 2017July 9, 2017 Fabian Sindelar

I was born and raised in a little village just outside Venice under the sea. My name is Pruea and I am a mermaid of the Mediterranean Sea. My fin […]

You Look At Him: A Short Story

April 28, 2017 Fabian Sindelar

You look at him. He doesn’t look back. You live in a different world. A place where you are afraid. You are 13 years old and you have no idea […]

The Underground: A Short Story

April 21, 2017 Miruna Radu

The speakers explode when the bass drops and the crowd goes wild. The club is so crowded people can barely move, let alone dance. It’s that time of the night […]

Poem: We Hide Them Here

April 21, 2017 Alex Jee

We hide them here, where the living fear to tread, content with giving their pocket scraps to those who heed, misplacing the value of those in need. We hide them […]

Short Story: Between Dimensions

March 8, 2017March 11, 2017 Miruna Radu

 ‘No, trust me, I can travel to other dimensions!’ I say taking a sip from my glass of whiskey, but I know there is no point in insisting. The man […]

Short Story: We Machines

March 5, 2017May 5, 2017 Richard Tester

We machines cannot understand your fight against this world.  Even after our bombs wiped your slate clean, letting the architecture of your civilisation crumble into dust, you remain a contradiction. […]

1st – Begin by Thomas Porter

February 26, 2017March 5, 2017 Thomas Porter

Our planet’s only ever seen a tiny percentage of us… and for ten years of that percentage I was caught by self-imposed structures and thoughts. Whilst it’ll always be tempting to pursue […]

2nd – Self-Made Man by David Kent

February 26, 2017March 5, 2017 David Kent

Beginning. All I really know is my own, as I was present for most of it. I’m not talking about my biological beginning, birds and bees and birth and all, […]

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