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From the Editors…

Everyone has designs: house plans, dress patterns, architectural models, future-proof technology, good old OS maps, intentions good, bad and preposterous… now Litro has designs on you. Can we tempt you to dip into some elegant short …

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At Borders on Oxford Street
Poetry is at the end of Fiction
Next to Crime

London stands united
What a blast
We share the rain
Not the umbrella

David Hermann has written for film, television, print …

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To all who once stood terrified
before the dead perspective of their youth

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I left home in the afternoon, at four. After a few steps I stopped. I needed a purpose. Nothing came to mind. I …

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stepping out
onto the sunset
catwalk, London

juts its bones in
couture: organza
sky distressed

over the West End’s
knowing armour – it’s
all about structure,

darling, the single
crane dangling its
ruby earring: blood

pendent …

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