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Diary Fragments III: A Lincoln Lullaby
Read more: Diary Fragments III: A Lincoln LullabyFriends, oh my friends, I hope you’re somewhere, smiling. Just know I think about you… —Father John Misty —For J-Wow & Polly
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Sex, Drugs & Romanticism
Read more: Sex, Drugs & Romanticism“If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is: Infinite” The Marriage between Heaven and Hell, William Blake, 1793 In 1792, William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge came out with their Lyrical Ballads. To many, this particular moment in time marks the beginning of Romanticism, a movement which opposed…
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Diary Fragments II
Read more: Diary Fragments II—For Julz Booth-Jones Truman Capote, author of Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood, described his diary as a ‘hieroglyphic shambles’. He said that when looking back over his old journals he was frequently baffled by entries of which he had no recollection. ‘God knows what “Thunder on Cobra Street” refers to,’ he pondered. I,…
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A JOLLY JOINT INTERVIEW WITH THE WRITER’S BLOCK BOARD
Read more: A JOLLY JOINT INTERVIEW WITH THE WRITER’S BLOCK BOARDAs the end of the 18/19 Writer’s Block board year draws to close, we present – for the sake of posterity – a joint masterpiece that critics across the world will surely describe as ‘crass’, ‘tasteless’ and ‘mildly funny if you’re really tired at the time’ – which we have put together with much love,…
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Short Story Competition 2019 – 2nd Place: Old Sparky, by Alexander Sinclair
Read more: Short Story Competition 2019 – 2nd Place: Old Sparky, by Alexander SinclairI never used to drink much. Only a couple beers here and there (I know you know that I am lying. It’s in my nature). This thing though, and it is a thing, it grows. It grows like all things grow and whereas before it seemed fun and made me feel warm, this thing grew…
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