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Writing Tips from So Long As You Write
Did you make a resolution to write more this year? So Long As You Write, edited by Kerry Ryan, is brimming with inspiration and tips on putting pen to paper. We share some of her advice. Read More
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The Lost Things
By Bonnie Radcliffe
Bonnie Radcliffe's beautifully crafted short story explores the wisdom of knowing ourselves and what it means to lose that. Read More
4 weeks ago
for others, you, me, no one
By Naia Lucy Briscall
Naia Lucy Briscall's poetry collection documents the transition and fluctuation of one's own ego within relationships and the internal conversation that happens as a result. Read More
3 months ago
Face-to-face
By Kate Todd
Kate Todd cleverly explores ideas of the public and private self and perception through a scene at a public art gallery. Read More
4 months ago
My Mother Fights a Gentle Breeze and Loses
By Alexandra Burton
Alexandra Burton's visceral poem delves into the pain we inherit from those who raise us. Read More
1 year ago
Half Circle
Everybody leaves their mark, right? Bodies, scars and absence are uncovered in Bridie Wilkinson's short fiction. Read More
5 years ago
The Pocket Watch
Amy Clarkin on how losing a precious pocket watch prompted her to realise that 'always' is a promise that cannot – and perhaps should not – be kept. Read More
5 years ago
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