The boy was standing on the grass, squinting into the bright sun at the distant second floor window […]
fiction
The Prick is available to buy from Open Pen here THAT DAY Tense because they were wearing swim clothes […]
Saskia Vogel’s debut novel, Permission, is a haunting pre-millennial coming of age story, exploring grief, loneliness, desire, and […]
Opening credits close and an orchestral accompaniment – all staccato strings and portentous drums – gets drowned out […]
It took a while to place her. So many faces out on the street, in and out of […]
Framed hand calligraphy print (mid-1970s) of the inspirational prose poem ‘Desiderata’ written by Max Ehrmann in 1927 […]
the neurotic Every time someone refers to her as chilled out, she grins and blushes and shrugs and […]
After the putting to sleep and waking up of my laptop and the putting on and taking off […]
A single tin of sardines in brine. Cruickshank considered it tactically, squinting through a headache. Up four hours […]
Liberating The Canon, an anthology of experimental writing edited by Isabel Waidner and published by the Manchester-based micro-press […]
