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Interview Q&A With Jeff Flesch

Jeff Flesch·March 15, 2022

Interview Q&A with Jeff Flesch We offer our first and exclusive Q&A Interview with Jeff Flesch, a...

English Featured Post Q&A Poetry

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The Craft

Brad Osborne·March 13, 2022

The Craft written by: Brad Osborne I threw a dictionary onto potter’s wheel And watched as the...

The Lollipop Sun

Dilip Mohapatra·March 12, 2022

The Lollipop Sun written by: Dilip Mohapatra @dilipmo Mother gradually forgot who I was her first born son...

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The End of A Ceasefire

David J. Roussel·March 10, 2022

The End of a Ceasefire written by: David J. Roussel @hokusgrey Late season morning fog hangs low, a...

English Poetry Featured Post

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Hanging With Ricky, a short story by Ron Kempton at Spillwords.com

Hanging With Rickie

Ron Kempton·March 8, 2022

Hanging With Rickie written by: Ron Kempton The summer of 1979 was the last time we saw...

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Day Star

Carl Parsons·March 6, 2022

Day Star written by: Carl Parsons And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do...

Featured Post Literature English Carl Parsons

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1970

DC Diamondopolous·March 5, 2022

1970 written by: DC Diamondopolous Drunk and stoned, Scott staggered out the door of the Whiskey a...

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Life in Frames

Józefa Ślusarczyk-Latos·March 3, 2022

Life in Frames written by: Józefa Ślusarczyk-Latos translated by: Tomasz Tesznar - this woman bent like history with the staff of poverty...

Poetry English Polish International Featured Post

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Coat Hanger Garrote

G. Rod Hamilton·March 1, 2022

Coat Hanger Garrote written by: Rando Mithlo I’ve noticed lately that the morning skies have something to...

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Fire”)

Phyllis P. Colucci·February 27, 2022

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Fire”) written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot One word...

Editorial English Featured Post Phyllis P. Colucci On Poetry and Fiction

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Golden Moments

Bruce Levine·February 26, 2022

Golden Moments written by: Bruce Levine @brucelevine19 Golden moments Compounding hours Revealing fragments Of the Tapestry of...

Some Odious Thoughts of a Man

Dawid Bunikowski·February 24, 2022

Some Odious Thoughts of a Man written by: Dawid Bunikowski @BunikowskiDawid I In Northern Karelian forests there...

Rain and Dust

Richard Rose·February 22, 2022

Rain and Dust written by: Richard Rose Does everyone love that warm smell of rain and dust...

Doing Time

C H Elton·February 20, 2022

Doing Time written by: C H Elton @sdc130764 Yes, I did the crime and so yes, I...

I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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