Photo by Kallum Linnie ‘Wholeweat tortilla, please. Brown rice. Chicken. Black beans and veg. Salsa. Sour cream. Chilli. Guacamole. Cheese and some lettuce, please.’ ‘That it, love? That’ll be nine euros.’ The front of the line is the worst place … Continue reading Shanaia like Shania Twain A Personal Essay On Sex, Sexuality, and Big City Blues
Originally published in print November 2020. Admit it, we’ve all done it. You’re not quite sure why, but you give a different name to the barista in Starbucks at the airport. You get a taste for it, et voilá, you become … Continue reading Two’s Company: Travelling with Me, Myself and my Alter-ego
●●●●○ The nine short stories in Sarah Hall’s latest collection, Madame Zero, cover what seems to be an entire spectrum of literary genres, from tales rooted in classic dystopia and science fiction to more traditional snapshots of everyday life. … Continue reading Book of the While: Madame Zero by Sarah Hall