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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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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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Short Story Competition 2019 – 3rd place: We Really Need The Babysitter Tonight by Jeremy Bernard
Read more: Short Story Competition 2019 – 3rd place: We Really Need The Babysitter Tonight by Jeremy Bernard40 min flight, 50 pounds a ticket, 20 pounds for the babysitter, it was about fucking time. “It’s so nice to have a day to ourselves.” She whispers into his ear. She wanted to nuzzle her head in the crook of his neck but the economy seats were too rigid for any type of comfort,…
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