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Issue 3 also includes:
Rich with longing is Crooked Grocer, Mark Anthony Jarman’s cinematic account of lost love and the taking of irreversible choices.
Bella Braxton’s How To Do The Job locates the human being inside menial work, in a piece characterised by humour and pathos.
In Sons of Neptune, Andrew Menard revisits a past that encompasses his oceanographer father, Darwin, Jacques Cousteau and crates of peanut butter.
Emily Holt’s Restless Creature weaves a love story with film criticism in a rich, beautifully told piece that spans continents and time.
In Notes From A Czechoslovakian Machine Shop, René Georg Vasicek captures a moment in the life of an emigré with a surprising past.
Christopher Jenning’s Starting Salary draws a sad, comical subversion of the American dream in a piece populated with outrageous characters.
Plus! An exclusive piece of short creative non-fiction, At The Ambassadors, by our interviewee, poet George Szirtes.
And more: Kimmo Rosenthal debuts our new feature Ekphrasis with his piece Helvetia, in which he illuminates and responds to the work of Gerald Murnane; and responding to the subject of seasonal affective disorder, Amy Davies brings us an uplifting photo essay from her adopted home of Penarth. We have our usual up-front feast of flash non-fiction delivered this month by Michael Fischer, Margaret O’Brien, Christopher Linforth and Steve Cushman.
