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A Boat Trip I am going to catch a fish. It’s goin’ to be a big fish ‘cause I’m a big boy. I better catch two fishes. Or maybe three. We are six at home, we need six … Continue reading
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A Boat Trip I am going to catch a fish. It’s goin’ to be a big fish ‘cause I’m a big boy. I better catch two fishes. Or maybe three. We are six at home, we need six … Continue reading
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Jaybird Live Literature presents What Days We’re Having Now: on Thursday, 28 February at 7:15, Culture Lab. Alex MacDonald, Ella Frears and Will Harris will be addressing the peculiar pressures of Generation Z life in a live anthology. Audience members will … Continue reading
The Desperate Literature Prize for Short Fiction: the deadline for submissions for this competition is nearly imminent, on 28 February. The entry fee is fairly high, but the potential prizes are attractive. You can view the details here. The Custom … Continue reading
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Another week of exciting events organised by the Newcastle Centre for Literary Arts: this time Newcastle hosts Crime in the North East Festival. It opens on Friday evening with the true royalty of crime writing, Val McDermid. Do not miss … Continue reading
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Make Pretty I blush with brickwork, speak cement that’s clotted when it’s first poured out then smoothed without my mind’s consent, barbed wire bends my bleeding mouth into a smile. Red roses push, black diamonds sparkle on my skin … Continue reading
木漏れ日 There’s an old Japanese woman in our group. She doesn’t talk much – her English isn’t the best – but I’ve found that if you take the time to sit with her, she’ll eventually try and speak to you. … Continue reading
This week, Natalie Crick has one new poem in Lighthouse Literary Journal (Issue 18, 2019). She also has two new poems in the latest issue of Poetry Salzburg Review (No.33, Winter 2018/19). Anne Gill is performing Playgrounds, a full-length poetry show, … Continue reading
We apologise for an inaccurate piece of information that occurred in the last issue about Alex Corrin-Tachibana. You can view the correct version here. Natalie Crick has had more poems published: seven by Lazuli Literary Group, and one each by Boned and … Continue reading
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This Semester, we welcome three new editors, who will be helping to shape our literary blog Bridges. Anne Gill and Niamh O’Connell are going to take over from us in April/May with the view that they are going to … Continue reading