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by RUTH PORT (United Kingdom)
April 2021
Green are the strands of the winner's laurel;
green is the step of his podium as he stares over the crowd
by AMALIA COSTA (United Kingdom)
August 2020
We come in droves, frothing at the mouth and baying for blood.
Our enemy invisible, stretched across the world like the taut skin of a drum.
by EVE DONALDSON (United Kingdom)
April 2020
"But Dad, a dog is the animal for me -
I'll take him for walks and I'll make him his tea."
by AMALIA COSTA (United Kingdom)
April 2020
We act like we're pleasantly thrust together instead of a family bound by grief and love.
by RUTH PORT (United Kingdom)
April 2019
1. Come On Eileen, Dexys Midnight Runners
What can I say? As soon as this comes on you're grabbing my hands and spinning me around with that beautiful smile on your face and that joyful laugh rising in your throat.
by NATHAN BROOKS (United Kingdom)
April 2019
It’s tempting to compare The Favourite, the latest film from Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos, to the present state of world leadership; this pitch-black comedy of manners is set in the court of eighteenth-century monarch Queen Anne . . .
by ANNA DAVIDSON (United Kingdom)
April 2019
Teenagers are the ones who change history. They have to be. It’s kids with lumps in their throats, bright blue sparks in their fingertips and purple-braced snarls screaming for equality who are the ones who achieve it, their words the upbeat crashdrum of change.