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They Shall Inherit the Earth
Oliver appears like a magician waiting in the wings, feral auburn hair gleaming orange marmalade in the light from the chandeliers.
History Will Not Know Them
Next morning, at your departure, your father tells you, his voice making your throat ache, that one day you will be Abbess of Wilton. You could cry.
Editor's Pick, Fiction, Story Sunday
These Quiet Rooms
“Like weather passing over. It will, if you can just wait it out.” Today’s #StorySunday is the “These Quiet Rooms” by Jennifer Albon Burns.
Editor's Pick, Fiction, Story Sunday
THE HEILIGENSTADT TESTAMENT
Inspired by Beethoven, a woman makes a radical decision
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, non-fiction, Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: DEAR MEMORY
Victoria Chang’s new collection of letters, Dear Memory, reviewed.
The Skills of My Brother
But still he sends the needle down again, hesitates for a moment, letting it hover, making sure to get it in just the right spot.
Arts & Culture, Travel&Lifestyle
Lulim Lalai: The Power of Life In Country – Part 1
In this part of the world there is a Dry season – during which I’m visiting – and a Wet season so severe that cyclones are regular visitors…
The Empty Quarter
We’ve seen films of the desert, we’ve seen that vast expanse of sand, and that moment when the shimmering haze on the horizon turns into a human figure, but when ...
Avonside Avenue
I hesitated, then turned too quickly, banging my hip against the edge of the kitchen door. Whatever she had wanted from me, she would not ask me to stay. All ...
Myths & Legends: Monkeys
“For sale: Loving home needed for sixteen elderly monkeys [nb. amateur collectors or those looking for exotic pets need not apply; the following is intended for serious zoologists, ecologists or ...
Trying to Discover India
Telling the truth behind Christopher Columbus’s voyage of discovery.