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‘British Dick's NY Mafia Funeral’ by Nicky McBride
Nerdy British PI, framed for murder, seeks solace at a New York Mafia funeral, with hilarious results.
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‘The Lovely Phelan Ladies’ by Valerie O'Riordan
Small town, small life? The Phelan ladies can't agree...
'The Lovely Phelan Ladies' was previously published in the ebook, 'The Hat You Wear', made for the 2012 Manchester Independent Book Market.
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‘Toast’ by Lindsey Sheehan
What would go through your mind after an electric shock throws you across the room?
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‘Tourettes’ by Penegrin Shaw
She has a cure for his swearing which she calls "Mind Bleach"...
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‘What's in a name?’ by Duncan Jones
A piece that explores the choices writers make and might provoke discussion
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‘Arrested Youth’ by GB Prabhat
Will Indians overtake Americans in the quest for eternal youth? This story was first published in The Hindu in 2004.
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‘Twinstagram’ by Leah Smith
Like instagram but with twins. Well, actually, it doesn't involve instagram, but it does involve a mobile phone that could probably have instagram on it. I'm really bad with titles I'm afraid.
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‘Sweet Love’ by Nilan Veth
This is a poem about love, a gift in all of us.
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‘Your Life Is Calling ’ by Elizabeth Potter
Become in my soul that which I wish to be.
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‘Remember Me To One Who Lives There’ by GB Prabhat
An eighty year old man cares for his Alzheimer's afflicted wife and reminisces about their marriage.
This story, which first appeared in The Hindu, India's leading daily, in 2006, created an emotional frenzy with thousands of readers responding with laudatory emails. The Hindu, in a rare gesture, published reader feedback two weeks in succession.
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