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Megan’s Bookstore Tour
by Megan LeeuwRead more: Megan’s Bookstore TourOne of my favourite pastimes is to walk around a city and browse through all the different bookstores. Firstly, because it is an interesting way to get to know a place and secondly, because it is a more special experience to buy a hard copy book as opposed to buying online from sites such as…
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Short Story Competition 2019 – 1st Place; Land’s End, by Luc de Vries
Read more: Short Story Competition 2019 – 1st Place; Land’s End, by Luc de VriesIt is genetic, and therefore likely, that I’ll lose my mind sooner or later. My old man was crazy and the son of a bitch before him was too. I’m not sure what my mother’s side was like, but if she hadn’t been cuckoo from the start my father sure nudged her in the right…
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Writer’s Block #40
Read more: Writer’s Block #40This past Thursday our brand new issue was released in print copy, and now it is also available digitally, in pdf format. Featuring some stunning poetry and prose as well as atmospheric photography, not to mention the winner of our short story competition, it has been a joy to put together! In the following, Writer’s Block presents some of…
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‘In the Airplane over the Sea’ – a review by Elise van der Linde
Read more: ‘In the Airplane over the Sea’ – a review by Elise van der LindeIn 1998, Neutral Milk Hotel released their second and final album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, which I firmly believe is one of the greatest records ever written. The record, which has never really been classified as belonging to one genre or other, has eleven songs and is forty magical minutes long. The songs…
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Antidepressants No More?
by David SlotRead more: Antidepressants No More?Antidepressants are a touchy topic, and despite tentative steps to decrease taboo in recent years – as portrayed in The CW’s hit series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, for instance – the subject continues to make me shuffle my feet and glance for the nearest fire exit, even two full years into my own daily dose. Not that…
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