It looked so good in the brochure, but some parts weren’t thoroughly cooked. That’s the last time I order a big cake with a stripper inside.

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When asked what he wants to do with his English degree, Edward replied, “I don’t know. Read?” @edwardsosnoski

March 21: LD Wilkinson

March 21, 2013


I’m haunted by the sight of my daughter hanging from a rope of plaited corn-stalks. And my wife, seated at the table, plaiting them.

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LD Wilkinson is a writer of small things. He lives in the most haunted city in England and tweets @ldwilkinson.


It’s not for the squish, nor the tear, nor the crunch. It’s the thud. The thud is poetry, and it always feels new.

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When asked what he wants to do with his English degree, Edward replied, “I don’t know. Read?” @edwardsosnoski

March 19: LD Wilkinson

March 19, 2013


The time for help had passed. Little Emma’s body just hung there, bag-like in the branches that had grown from inside her.

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LD Wilkinson is a writer of small things. He lives in the most haunted city in England and tweets @ldwilkinson.

March 15: Mark Connors

March 15, 2013


“I like him. He never complains, not even when I’m cutting him. I might let this one live mom.” “Whatever makes you happy sweetheart.”

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Mark Connors is an author and poet from the UK. He tweets daily @markywriter. Website: http://www.markconnors.co.uk


Faint with hunger, she saw her husband in the crowd, white-eyed, like the others. In one hand, the can-opener he had left shelter to seek.

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Dean Clayton Edwards writes from the South of France.  @deancedwards http://deancedwards.com

March 13: Mark Connors

March 13, 2013


“You’re out of this world,” she says, to her spent lover. Its skin is becoming more translucent. She will notice soon, it thinks.

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Mark Connors is an author and poet from the UK. He tweets daily @markywriter. Website: http://www.markconnors.co.uk

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