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In Her Wake

3rd Nov 20245th Dec 2024 thoughtsfromthefirstyear1 Comment

It feels crazy now that I think about it: how did I never skip class in summer with my friends to feel the cool of the salt water on my skin? How had I never walked barefoot through the sand, hand-in-hand with a lover?

Posted in Creative WritingTagged 2000 words or less, australiana, Creative Writing, family, fiction, love, masters of creative writing, paul kelly, short fiction, short stories, short-story, writing

The Spark

31st Jul 2024 thoughtsfromthefirstyear1 Comment

It quickly became obvious why the pound staff had given him the name Hyde: the cat was chaos personified.

Posted in Creative WritingTagged Creative Writing, fiction, masters of creative writing, writing

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