by Victoria Bromley A sample submission for our upcoming issue 06 Desire. i am sensitive and cruel, the victim and the inflictor of pain onto the ones i love because i like to test them, no i need to test them, so that even that edge of myself that i hate most is still loved… Continue reading saying hello, i’m here, can you see me?
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Why we chose the theme of Desire
by Charlie Fabre Get to know all the deets of our forthcoming issue!
Rose Tinted: February Writing Prompt Responses
This month’s writing prompt was Rose Tinted. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted. Rose tinted prompt: Through rose tinted glasses, what do you see? Soft blush petals and a pink washed sky, lipstick stained mirrors and rosy cheeks? Love is blind and the colours are smudged. The heart believes whatever you show… Continue reading Rose Tinted: February Writing Prompt Responses
Meet the Editors: Trina
We thought it was time to reintroduce ourselves x Hi, I’m Trina, I’m one of the editors and issue put-together-er of Swimpress. My life has changed quite a bit since starting Swimpress so if you like to find out a little bit more about me and what I get up to beyond Swimpress then read… Continue reading Meet the Editors: Trina
Meet the Editors: Victoria Bromley
We thought it was about time we re-introduced ourselves x Hi, I’m Victoria and I am the social media manager and an editor for Swim Press. I currently live in Hampshire (also on the border of Surrey and Berkshire, so my town has a bit of an identity crisis!) but I’m originally from Cheshire, and… Continue reading Meet the Editors: Victoria Bromley
Meet the Editors: Charlie Fabre
We thought it was about time we re-introduced ourselves x
My Favourite Irish Authors, Besides Sally Rooney
by Victoria Bromley In recent years, Irish literature has become a steadfast favourite of mine. There is something about the way Irish writers convey original perspectives and nuanced emotion in a politically and socially charged setting that brings out what I love the most in literature. Specifically, I love audiobooks written and read by Irish… Continue reading My Favourite Irish Authors, Besides Sally Rooney
An interview with romance writer Lia Louis
by Trina Read It’s that season; love is in the air, whether romantic or platonic, and what better way to embrace it than to tuck into a romance novel, or perhaps try your own hand at writing romance? We were lucky enough to get the chance to pick at the brain of international bestselling author… Continue reading An interview with romance writer Lia Louis
Bubbles: January Writing Prompt Responses
This month’s writing prompt was Bubbles. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted. Bubbles prompt: The pop of champagne welcomes a new year which fizzes in flutes and bubbles to the top. Children blow bubbles with iridescent hues until the delicate membrane pops. It’s a party, it’s a celebration! Bubbles fill the sky, so pretty and… Continue reading Bubbles: January Writing Prompt Responses
If you Liked this Oscar Nominated Film, you Should Read this Book!
by Charlie Fabre For better or worse the Oscars are upon us, and the best films of 2023 are about to be celebrated! Despite some controversy, the 10 Best Picture nominees are all excellent, and in the lead up to finding out who will come home victorious, why not do some reading? Here are some… Continue reading If you Liked this Oscar Nominated Film, you Should Read this Book!
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