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Liz Hudson
Apr 2, 20234 min read
The Ballad of the Delian Tomb
Writing in-character narrative performance poetry for a Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Nope, I'm definitely not a poet!
Guest Writer
Mar 21, 202314 min read
The Green Light
A tale of obsession and intrigue, this haunting short story by author David Bench comes with an unexpected ending.
Harrison Casswell
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Bus Stop Hostage
I sit at the bus stop, waiting a banana and a coffee in my stomach not enough energy for a day at work. a school kid sits beside me his...
Guest Writer
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Mermaid’s Hair
An original, previously unpublished poem by renowned Yorkshire love poet Ian Parks.
Liz Hudson
Mar 16, 20227 min read
Icebreaker
A tribute to two incredible crews and the discoveries they made. Oh, and it's set in space. Because, well... Come on.
Harrison Casswell
Mar 8, 20221 min read
A Woman in the Hallway
There’s a woman in the hallway A tear held back by blinking She’s writing in her notebook To stop herself from thinking She writes of...
Guest Writer
Mar 1, 20224 min read
Peaches
Peaches is a story, at it's core, of identity, voice and belonging. Janikova introduces us to a different and important perspective.
Guest Writer
Dec 20, 202110 min read
It's Coming to Town
In this town, the stakes for making Santa's naughty list are a little higher than most children are led to believe. Rachel Patience...
Nic Benson
Dec 20, 20215 min read
It's The Thought That Counts
A mysterious Christmas gift appears under the tree late on Christmas Eve. Should Helen open it, or as this is Twistmas, are some things...
Guest Writer
Dec 20, 20217 min read
Dear...
Harriet Knowles’ devilishly delightful short story, “Dear…” takes us on a magical Christmas journey, upon which we meet all the familiar...
Liz Hudson
Dec 20, 20219 min read
The Great Escape
The odd thing is, when you combine some of the most wholesome and festive parts of Christmas (Santa, gift-giving, Steve McQueen etc), the...
Guest Writer
Oct 29, 20216 min read
Schrödinger's Cat
New guest author Courtney Wakelin puts us in the painter's studio, where it's clear from the start that something unsettling is happening...
Guest Writer
Jul 28, 20212 min read
Somewhere-on-Sea
'Somewhere-on-Sea' by Yorkshire poet Benjamin Husbands conjures up the ennui of lockdown spent on the North Yorkshire coast in post-Brexit..
Liz Hudson
Jul 14, 20211 min read
Gone Fishing
Today I remembered a man
with the biggest hands and an outdoor tan. Doing the crossword with the blunt stub of a pencil; turning over...
Guest Writer
Jun 16, 20217 min read
Sad Eyes
This short piece delves into an issue affecting two characters, breaking the story into two definitive, bittersweet perspectives.
Guest Writer
May 20, 20211 min read
Fool’s Requiem
'Fool's Requiem' by David Bench put us in mind of a modern-day Ozymandias, with its stark imagery and strong message.
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