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American Alice Cooper wants to put a hard year--in which she got fired and dumped--behind her, so she spontaneously books a three-week, all-women literary-themed bus tour of Scotland, England, and Wales. She arrives with a list of "UK Bus Trip Goals" spanning the mundanely relatable (...
The place is Wales: North Wales and, specifically, the Lleyn Peninsula, where the Irish Sea boils up against a small spur of land that hangs off the side of Snowdonia. I grew up close enough to the place to feel some kinship or belonging anyway, but it was the annual holidays our fami...
A body has been discovered on the riverbanks of The Valley, a remote community in the hills of New South Wales. The gold mine at the heart of The Valley was once the lifeblood of this region, but it has been flooded for decades. Over the years, many have tried and failed to bring ...
Seizures rates are highest in London, Wales, Merseyside, North West England, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee. Scottish notifications rose 140% since 1991, faster than any other region, with 40% coming from Greater Glasgow. 55% of all adults in Scotland have used illegal drugs in the past.In...
Beatrice Gallwey had come to South Australia from the colony of New South Wales. Her husband had died, the way husbands so often do. A bite from a flea or a mosquito, they said, and some infection of the blood. It hadn’t taken terrifically long. They didn’t like each other much,...
and Matsuricon. She has also appeared at conferences in Japan when she worked as an assistant language teacher of English in Kumamoto prefecture.She has also lived abroad in Wales in addition to Japan, and her time in both countries has informed her writing, often serving as the inspiration ...
The “blood diamonds” seems to be brushed over, but what’s the betting this is a blood bank rather than jewels? As the poem continues, he struggles with sending a selfie – apparently they “never turn out right”. He wants to meet on 30 October, she postpones until 1 November. ...
When things were at their absolute worst with Flora last spring—just before I took her out of the hospital and to Wales, against medical advice, to honour a promise—I went to get a long overdue haircut. My hairstylist is an artist and a genius (Rose Mossa, 403.283.8281). She perform...
Lord Sedgewick knows there’s blood on his hands. Lies have been conceived, then more lies, but the price of truth would be too great. All he has left now is his son—and his hatred. Yet as the charming governess invades his home, his safe cocoon of bitterness begins to tear away. ...