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issue 09 theme: gluttony.
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Jealousy: November Writing Prompt Responses
November’s writing prompt was Jealousy. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted. Jealousy writing prompt: I’m not jealous, I’m… intrigued, disillusioned, ungrateful, greedy, tempted, weak, unsatisfied, easily persuaded, wanting something better, yearning for more, fearful of missing out, desperate for what everyone else has. State of Jealousy I am a jealous creature,born of…
Salt: October Writing Prompt Responses
October’s writing prompt was Salt. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted. Salt writing prompt: In the air, on your tongue, caught at the back of your throat. Flaked over fish and chips eaten from wooden forks as the waves crash over your feet. Minerals from the ground. Crystallised, pure, it sparkles in…
The ‘fast fashion-ification’ of BookTok and the overconsumption of books
by Charlie Fabre Immediately it may seem odd to critique the consumption of books: isn’t it good that people are reading? Shouldn’t people read more? Yes! It is good people are reading and I will always advocate for literate communities and for people to pick up books of what ever genre, topic, and difficulty. Reading…
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