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Extract from an unpublished novel set in Belfast during a series of sectarian killings in the 1980s. Written by J. G. Fitzgerald, whose career in finance involved periods working in Belfast and other ...

Unreal Press is now taking fiction submissions for Vol 6 of its weird tales anthology: Tales of the Unreal. The theme this ...

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It's very simple. Had I known that We’d Have Told Each Other Everything would become a book, I wouldn’t have written it.

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I am a 28-year-old secondary school teacher and I grew up working in a rural bar in Co.Kerry, listening to natural ...

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Southword are looking for compelling writing, as memoir or as innovative essays or as an admixture of both. Simon Van Booy, ...

In the end, Black Water Rising became a trilogy deep-diving into the criminal underbelly of Liverpool and beyond, all based on a single, haunting idea that spawned from Peter Pan. And I get it, Peter ...

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