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Author: Courtenay Schembri Gray

Poet from the North of England.

I Was on BBC Radio!

In the U.K., there is something called BBC Upload. Now, most are aware of the BBC as they are a … More

bbc radio, Fiction, interview, poetry community, short story, writing community

Strip Tease

London, 2015 standing on the platform of Piccadillythe woman beside me flicks her TescoClubcard between her French acrylics.the man opposite … More

depression, love, narcissism, Poetry, writing community

Self Portrait as Extracts

Monday I met up with X today. We ate pancakes. He said I look good. I wish he wouldn’t lie. … More

depression, diary entries, Epistolary, Fiction, love, writing community

15/03/22

Today has been filled with a lot of worry and tears. Barney (cat) was fine this morning, but he changed … More

depression, diary, diary entry, journal, writing community

Sunday, 13th March, 2022

Sunday Breakfast: A packet of crisp & a cup of tea Lunch: Spaghetti Bolognese Dinner: Prosecco For twenty-five years of … More

diary, diary entry, journal, nonfiction, thoughts

Diary Entry — 10.03.22

8:00 am: I ate bacon and eggs that nana made. 10:00 am: We picked up X after going to the … More

diary, diary entry, Food, Food writing, writing community

Supine

Did you know that Salvador Dali would take small naps with a key in his hand and a dish beneath … More

art, death, depression, Fiction, flash fiction, Lana Del Rey, philosophy, Salvador Dali, writing community

Skin

This story was originally published in October by Cody Sexton at A Thin Slice of Anxiety. He went on to … More

Long Short Story, Psychological Fiction, Psychological Thriller, short story, writing community

Books I Read In February

4:48 Psychosis – Sarah Kay The Dry Heart – Natalia Ginzburg Metamorphosis – Franz Kafka Recording what I read was … More

Book Culture, books, bookworm, Franz Kafka, Natalia Ginzburg, reading, Sarah Kay

Dirty Blonde

Two-pronged claw squeezing bottleneck — a pale gold liquid that drips down her shell. Wrapped in punchtoned cloth, the roofpainted … More

depression, love, Poetry, writing community

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