Friday, 31 August 2012

Sudden Prose Reprints: "The First Cut" by Helen Pizzey

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The First Cut In the womb we sucked each other’s thumb. As toddlers we curled together like kittens and rubbed each other’s earlobes...
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Friday, 24 August 2012

Sudden Prose Reprints: Vanessa Gebbie's "Chameleon"

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CHAMELEON Ed’s wife changes colour depending on her emotions. He’s learned to vary his behaviour accordingly. In bed however, these c...
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Friday, 17 August 2012

Sudden Prose Reprints: "The Objectless Place, an Ether Twist" by Jennifer Militello

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The Objectless Place, an Ether Twist The no one in my experience is the no one with a finger on the trigger, with a hand on the gu...
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Friday, 10 August 2012

Sudden Prose Reprints: "Sweet Painted Ladies" by Helen Pizzey

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Sweet Painted Ladies A child sits at her mother’s fancy dressing table. She dabs thinly-scented cream behind her ears and at the pu...
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Friday, 3 August 2012

Sudden Prose Reprints: "The Devil Got into Her" by Kathryn Maris

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The Devil Got into Her 1 The woman appealed to the Doctor, for she could not be cured. The Doctor had the likeness of the Lord, and th...
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Friday, 27 July 2012

Sudden Prose Reprints: "Identity Narrative" by Jennifer Militello

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Identity Narrative Do not eat from October’s black hand, O my situation. Are you still.  Listen.  Innocence: a seam to be sti...
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Friday, 20 July 2012

Sudden Prose Reprints: "Initiation" by Helen Pizzey

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Initiation My brother hadn’t noticed the adder approaching, slithering along the stone ledge of the cattle trough, when he threw me i...
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