Throwback Thursday: ‘Below the Knee’ by Susan Pieters
The First Cut In ‘Below the Knee’ by Susan Pieters, matters of life, death, and family loyalty collide in a harrowing rite of passage. Enjoy […]
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‘Good for Grapes’ by Kelly Robson
To Your … Wealth? In ‘Good for Grapes’ by Kelly Robson, winemaking is a labour of love. And with this particular love comes, well, hate. […]
‘The Shepherdess: Grandmère Paris’ by JM Landels
Secrets Adventure and intrigue await in ‘The Shepherdess: Grandmère Paris’ by JM Landels. Shepherdess, maid, physician’s apprentice, lady-in-waiting: Toinette has ascended the social circles of […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘The Seven Swans Machineries of Progress’ by Mel Anastasiou
All Aboard! ‘The Seven Swans: Machineries of Progress’ by Mel Anastasiou is your ticket to adventure! When the wheels of romantic progression grind to a halt, […]
‘Forgive my Delay’ by Mikael Lopez and Enrico Orlandi
One Day She Was There ‘Forgive my Delay’, by Mikael Lopez and Enrico Orlandi, reminds us that no matter the world in which we live, […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘A Wassail in Ink’ by Nicholas Christian
Into the Dusk ‘A Wassail in Ink’ by Nicholas Christian takes us on a brief but sweeping journey through history, geography, and literature. And though […]
Fasten Your Seatbelts: It’s New Poetry by Kevin Spenst!
BigPrizeWinningPoemPartiallyExcerptedHere! ‘BigGermanDialectWordClankinglyInsertedHere!’ by Kevin Spenst won second runner-up in our Magpie Award for Poetry contest. Judge Renée Sarojini Saklikar describes the poem as ‘a rollicking ride […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘Finding Relatives’ by Susan Pieters
Return to the Past A young woman confronts inheritance of a different kind in ‘Finding Relatives’ by Susan Pieters. Visit small-town California, with this excerpt […]
Poetry by Cara Waterfall, Winner of the 2022 Magpie Award
A Way Back Not only did Cara Waterfall win first place in our 2022 Magpie Award for Poetry, for ‘griefbody’, but her poem ‘harvest’ won […]
Throwback Thursday: ‘It Was Summer When He Left’ by Marta Salek
Waiting Game Feel the sun scorch you from an alien world, in ‘It Was Summer When He Left’ by Marta Salek. Enjoy the heat, with […]