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Essay | A New Season by Tara McEvoyEssays, Homepage, NewsTara McEvoy A New Season My first training session with the East Belfast ladies Gaelic football team was on July…
Essay | A North London Light by Christiana SpensEssays, News, WritingChristiana Spens A North London Light Joshua Press works from home. More specifically, he paints from home, and in a…
Essay | Death and Forgetting by Kate TsurkanEssays, Homepage, WritingKate Tsurkan Death and Forgetting J.H. Rosny aîné, a founding author of French science fiction — whose stories featured sinister,…
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Essay | Poetry Games by Nick MurrayEssays, Homepage, WritingNick Murray Poetry Games Game, in comparison to its considerably older and more established sibling Film, is still a mere…
Essay | Seeing Green with Megan Baker by Hannah Hutchings-GeorgiouEssays, Homepage, News, WritingHannah Hutchings-Georgiou Seeing Green with Megan Baker Between the house and the man, stood a woman. Dark brown hair coiled…
Essay | A Good Weapon: Hemingway’s Men at War by Jeffrey MeyersEssays, Homepage, News, WritingJeffrey Meyers A Good Weapon: Hemingway’s Men at War Ernest Hemingway’s 1,100-page military anthology Men at War (1942)— published in…
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Essay | In the Pink with Nancy Cadogan by Hannah Hutchings-GeorgiouEssays, News, WritingHannah Hutchings-Georgiou In the Pink with Nancy Cadogan The camellia remained uncrumpled the long journey home. Every evening, the…
Essay | David Berman and My Stalker by Rowena MacdonaldEssays, News, WritingRowena Macdonald David Berman and My Stalker David Berman killed himself on 7 August 2019, aged 52. Since his…
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