by Administrator | Aug 5, 2021 | Interviews
Inspiration comes from unusual places, but it strikes few writers as dramatically as it struck Darren Simpson. Struck is literal here: when his car met another car with considerable force, through all the twisted metal, crumpled bumpers and shook nerves the...
by Administrator | Jul 23, 2021 | Readers & Writers
No Princesses By Lucy Campion The day I met God, He was wearing Grandma’s jumper. The maroon one that smelt like her perfume and bacon butties on Saturday mornings. I wanted to walk up to him and fill my lungs with the smell, but He was on one side of the Sky Mirror...
by Administrator | Jul 16, 2021 | Readers & Writers
Sky Mirror I gaze down onto earth how beautiful is it i want to go down there, but how can I? I kneel in front of the mirror gazing up at it for a long time, in and out of consciousness, tears rolling down my face as the emotions wash over me. The edge of the mirror...
by Administrator | Jul 14, 2021 | Readers & Writers
Uh-oh BY HARRY WILDING Peter whacks the ball across the table. Eve’s outstretched arm reaches out and sends it back to him, over the tiny net. He manages to return it, just, but it bounces high, leaving Eve with the perfect match-winning opportunity. She watches the...
by Administrator | Apr 1, 2021 | News & Press
Readers will know that Nottingham is a City of Literature, with more poets per square inch than any other place in the UK* and more authors than most metropolises can muster. That is, of course, an objective truth. Yet new evidence uncovered by archaeologists working...