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The Judgement of Lut
Tim Lott
‘The point is, in the tower, on that night, certain gods revealed themselves to one another and came into conflict.‘
More Afraid of You
Joshua Ferris
‘On Bainbridge Island, across the Puget Sound from Seattle, there are two modes of living: downtown and inland.’
Phantom Pain
Lydia Peelle
‘Something’s out there. Something has shown up in the woods of Highland City.’
Conspiracy of Males | New Voices
Evan James Roskos
‘Nothing was your fault. You defended no one. By default, you defended us.’
Reconstruction | New Voices
Lana Asfour
‘There’s nothing like watching the summer sunset with a glass of jellab.’
Sign of the Gun
P. D. Mallamo
‘You are going to be lonely for a while, he says to himself at six p.m. on a Thursday and orbits the field three times before dropping in like he’s crashing, just beyond the edge of the canyon.’
Something to Tell You
Hanif Kureishi
‘I’d have dumped her if it wouldn’t have caused more problems than it solved.’
Three Character Sketches
Mario Vargas Llosa
‘For Fataumata, and others like her, dying tragically is dying naturally.’
In-flight Entertainment
Helen Simpson
‘All you needed for the modern world was to know how to work a remote control.’