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Mia Prince-Kelly
Nov 241 min read
Lamenter’s Lament
We are wanting in the dark lights, all hunched, All live, writing in our book With a tethered sigh And wanting a rest, but loving...
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Maya Engwell
Feb 46 min read
School Reunion
Note: the form of this piece was inspired by Susan Sontag’s short story The Way We Live Now. Sontag’s text is available to read online at...
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Flora Leask & Lauren Galligan
Aug 16, 20233 min read
In the rehearsal room with 'Hekabe': A review
Rating: **** “The gods have had enough of happy violent men!” cry the chorus of Trojan women, towards the end of the production Hekabe,...
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Siobhan Wild
Aug 10, 20233 min read
Water Fruit Loops - A Review
Rating: *** It’s the first day of the Fringe, you’ve barely survived your journey down Lothian Road, attempted to confidently navigate...
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Emily Procter
Aug 10, 20232 min read
'Looking For Fun?' - A Review
Rating: ***** This Fringe, Edinburgh is once again inundated with performers eager to display their hard work. The sheer volume of...
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Panashe Ndou
Jul 14, 20232 min read
In Benjamin’s Room
I spent the night in Benjamin's room. I didn't want to, or rather I didn't intend to. Even though I was alone it felt like he was there,...
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Pablo Lacalle Castillo
Jun 5, 202315 min read
New Babylon
Content Warning: Racist language It was Tuesday on a sluggish June afternoon in 1956, and Samuel Cohn sat and smoked a cigarette, waiting...
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Owen Thomas Webb
Apr 14, 20234 min read
The Four Ages
The Age of Discord The refugee’s home is my home But it only became my home when the refugee thanked me for it This is the Age of...
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Cristina Rizzo
Mar 31, 20233 min read
In the Smoking Area, Bisexual, Long Distance (I)
In the Smoking Area Cristina Rizzo “You ok?” He scares me. His voice is hugged by the cushioned music from inside the club. My ears feel...
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Hermione Byron
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Be The Moon
To be the moon is what he wanted me to be. round serene A face...
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Lauren Galligan
Mar 18, 20231 min read
Nan's garden
At the bottom of the garden the little girl plays. It is spring and the sun is warm in this spot, Filtered through the gaps in the blue...
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Tala M.L. Davidson
Mar 16, 20233 min read
Nothing Beautiful & Something Beautiful
Nothing Beautiful There is nothing beautiful to say by it, About it, there is nothing gold. The source of my heart, and yet The black...
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Isobel Salt
Mar 7, 20232 min read
LED Laser beams of Love and Protection, Transporting, A tree.
LED Laser beams of Love and Protection. Ah, I see. I fear You’re Becoming Ungrateful. That’s not how You repay my love. Try, ‘yes!...
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Emily Procter
Mar 5, 20232 min read
Translations: A Review
Rating: ***** With troublesome Brexit deals and the tumultuous relationship between England and Northern Ireland hot in the press, it...
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Lucia Wu
Feb 21, 20234 min read
The Hound
The master left home for five days. Five days ago, several men came to the mountain. They were all clad in tin, and their faces were...
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Owen Thomas Webb
Feb 11, 20236 min read
‘Shen Yun, 5,000 Years of Chinese Civilization Reborn’ - A Review
Edinburgh Playhouse, 12th January 2023 Rating: * Shen Yun, the dance troupe of the Chinese American Falun Gong organization, tour the...
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Grace Baird
Feb 8, 20232 min read
The Auld Ways, Maukit Tongue
The Auld Ways There’s mair value than yous could ever imagine in the auld ways. And they're crumbling awa Gui tricky to catch, But ye’ve...
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Erin Aitken
Feb 4, 20233 min read
Jesus Christ Superstar: A Review
Closing night at one of the most talked about shows in town. Rating: ***** I took my seat at the closing night of The Edinburgh...
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Hermione Byron
Jan 28, 20231 min read
Thirst
I like to plant seeds in the barren lands of the Sierra, where I walk with a bucket and watch the shining eyes of the buckles on my...
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Pablo Lacalle Castillo
Jan 28, 20238 min read
The Leech
It is my four hundred and fortieth year upon this Earth, and I can no longer recognize my own face. I know it in essence, have seen the...
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