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Linton the Suburbanite (Part II)
The lowering sun turns the walls to gold. Linton stares at the painting he bought at auction two years ago – an original done back in ’83 by a local artist now faded into obscurity. Or dead. The shadow of… Continue reading
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Linton the Suburbanite
Coming to you in a number of installments over a period of five weeks or so. Keep an eye out on my social media – I’ll do a post whenever the next part is up. The story behind the story:… Continue reading
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Memories of Seoul, ginkgo leaves, and the colour blue
Being unaccustomed to large cities, I didn’t know how I’d like going to Seoul. Late last year, I visited my sister who was studying there and I was surprised at how snuggly it felt. My experience of Seoul has been… Continue reading
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THE PALACE
The story behind the story: This short story is an intervention of the first scene in Shakespeare’s King Lear. It’s set on the American frontier, and being an avid Western-reader, I can honestly say I had a hard time writing… Continue reading
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THE STONE OF DOTETTO
The story behind the story: This short folk-style tale was inspired by one of the standing stones I saw on my recent trip to Northern Ireland. Many legends and tales surround such stones, and I’ve borrowed a little to experiment… Continue reading
Grace Fatchen 