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Sunday, August 07, 2022
2022 Writers, Don't Let Me Down! Ed.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Call for submissions, closing date 31 August 2022
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The Willesden Short Story Prize mug 2022 with books |
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The Willesden Short Story Prize mug 2022 with piano etc |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Short Story of the Month, July 2022
A guest story to cool the air this summer. Sean Brijbasi has kindly lent us this far out story as a reprint from his unknowed book of the same name. Sean is one of the unknowed people behind the Willesden short story competition. Please do not write in to tell us that unknowed is not a word! (Ed.)
July 2022: The Unknowed Things by Sean Brijbasi
… To my surprise, I received a response, stating that a vice admiral couldn’t be blamed for the consequences of my ingratitude. Such a knowing people, I thought. It was true. Lily had given me everything even when I didn’t ask, appearing with unexpected gifts even when I deserved nothing. She told me the most beautiful stories that I, in turn, told to others as if they were my own …
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Sean Brijbasi |
Sean Brijbasi lives in America.
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Grove Farm - smart new sign
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The new information board for Grove Farm at the Whitton Avenue West entrance |
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The old signboard. Some helpful person added pointers for "Harrow 2 miles and Wembley 2 miles". |
Sunday, June 05, 2022
Hawthorn down, South Vale
Hawthorn down, South Vale. This poor tree has been bullied all its life by a violent oak leaning across the road. It leaned so far back to avoid being hit that in the end, it fell over. Mentioned in "Bent and scrawny, a hawthorn is fearful" (October 2021) https://t.co/UikSL9Z6dA pic.twitter.com/k0Mb0kN1An
— Stephen Moran (@stephen_j_moran) June 5, 2022
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Call for Submissions: New Short Stories 12
Willesden Herald short story competition 2022 We’re back with a competition for inclusion in Willesden Herald: New Short Stories 12. Open to...