Obstreperous
In the wake of the repeal of the 8th amendment in Ireland, Amy Clarkin captures the feeling and meaning of this historic change in a powerful, heartfelt essay.
Category: Non-fiction
Saying Goodbye to Cigarettes and Johnny Cash
Letting go of cigarettes allowed Alice Whiting to let go of her past – here she traces the habit and how it determined other aspects of her life.
Words to Revive You
“You know that weird feeling in your throat that you get just before you really, properly cry?” Olivia Sleet provides some advice for how to pull yourself back from the brink of tears.
The Legacy of Santa Lucia
A pilgrimage to Holly Stratton’s remote old family home in Italy leads to revival – but not as she was expecting…
