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SHORT STORIES

Andrew Bellamy - Drip
Andrew Murphy - Godsend
Al Smyth - Lucky Numbers
Alan Heron - The Island
Art Nolan - Upgrade
Art Nolan - Either Side of the Hill
Brendan McDonnell - Patsy's Last Pint
Brendan McMahon - The Tale of the Lunchbox
Brendan McMahon - The Good Deed
Brendan McMahon - The Elusive Salmon
Brendan McMahon - The Call from the Kitchen
Brendan McMahon - The Price of a Permit
Brian Gillespie - A Secret Hands
Brian Gillespie - Camera Hands
Brian Gogarty - Dishpan Hands
Brian McNulty - Letters
Colette O'Hare - Butch the Dog
Colette O'Hare - It Isn't Over Til They Pull the Plug
Colette O'Hare - Last Of The Summer Holidays
Colette O'Hare - Somebody Got Shot
Colin Cather - A Word in the Hand
Clive Robinson - The Gardener
David Braziel - Hiding From the Sun
David Braziel - Remnants Found in Ruins
David Hollis - At the Doctor's Surgery
David Lewis - At the Post Office
Debra Lilley - The Flight's Delayed
Eamonn McGinty - A Barking Dog
Elizabeth Worth - Absent
Ellie Rose McKee - Emily
Emerald-Rae Maguire - Familiar
Emma Jones - Lily Pink
Emma Jones - The Party
Emma Jones - Streets
Emma Jones - A Stroll
Emma Walsh - Danny Griffin
Fergal McGuckin - Beating the System
Fergal McGuckin - Kitcheners' Recruits
Geraldine Foley - Hear Hear
Gordon Williams - Cut Final
Haim Kadman - The Bird of Paradise
Haim Kadman - A Haphazard Date
Helen Eccles - Love on St Valentine's day
Helen Eccles - Off the Beaten Track
Helen Eccles - A Couple of Day's Digression
Helen Eccles - The Man Who Looked Like Dylan Thomas
Ian Campbell - A Stitch in Time
Jacqueline McDevitt - Alice
Joanne Dornan - Guessing Games
Joanne Waugh - Blood stained boots
Joanne Waugh - Licence to mourn
Joanne Waugh - Mr Music
Joanne Waugh - Mr Pecks
John Allen - The Birthday Party
John Martin - The Long Hour
John McAndrew - The 39 Steps re-told
John McAndrew - The Dressing Room
John McDonnell - The Sounds in his Head
John McDonnell - Unchained Melody
Jonathan Traynor - Traffic and Travel
Julie-Anne Graham - The scribble that got unscrambled
Kevin Connolly
- The greatest author never to put pen to paper
Kevin Connolly
- Requiem for a country divided
Kevin Morgan
- Fragments
Lynda Tavakoli - Two Voices
Lynda Tavakoli - At the Gate
Matt Garrett - Resolution
Marie Napier - Going Back
Mike Boyle - The Golden Goal
Mark Cooper - Longtail's End
Mark Cooper - Road Rugby
Mark Lee - Office Romance
Mark Lee - I Wanted to Believe
Mark Shields - On the Road Back from Toome
Marlowe Canning - The Confused Story of Missy and Jesper
Marlyn Cooper - My Neighbour
Mary Ellen Hayward - Harvest Day
Mary Ellen Hayward - Sunny Days and Thunderbolts
Mel Bradley - Here Kitty, Kitty, Kitty
Mel Bradley - The River
Michael McFall - The Circus
Neil Sweetman - King Cong
Niall McAvera - Supermarket Beep
Nicky McCusker - A Toast
Nicky McCusker - Run-a-round
Norah Harvey - What Price Loyalty
Paul Butterfield - Moving On
Paul McLaughlin - All That Matters
Paul McLaughlin - An Answer to a Prayer
Paul McBride - Ms. Yamato
Peter McClean - 51PEG
Peter Mitchell - Bird Watching
Rhoda Watson - Berries Ripe
Rhoda Watson - When the Bubble Burst
Robin McConnell - Bloody Gnomes Ville
Rory O'Neill - Unfortunate Mischief
Sam Quigg - The Dream
Samantha Bailie - Peppermint kisses
Sally Rod茅- Thank You
Sarah McNeill- Lucky
Serena J.K.- The Impossible Mission
Stephen Adamson - Waiting for Dad
Stephen Adamson - Alfred's Bad Day
Stephen Brown - Dogstory
Stephen Brown - The Great Lawn Run
Stephen McKiernan - Marphy's Slip
Susmita Bhattacharya - Metting Munnie
Susmita Bhattacharya - The Prophecy
Tammy Moore - Bunch of Smiles
Tammy Moore - Cracks
Taneth Russell - Behind My Eyes
Taneth Russell - Grounded
Taneth Russell - Shifting Focus
Tom Finnigan - Burial in Spring
Tom Finnigan - Jenny, I hardly knew ye
Tom Finnigan - Lady in Red
Tom Finnigan - Return to Lagg
Tom Finnigan - Russian Vespers
Tom Finnigan - The Last Tutorial
Warwick Dalzell - Eddie
Warwick Dalzell - Heartbreak for Jimmy
Warwick Dalzell - The First Stone
Warwick Dalzell - The Skin Man
Warwick Dalzell - VE Day


POETRY

Alan Crawford - Fantasy
Alan Crawford - 60th Birthday
Alan Crawford - Have You Ever?
Alan Crawford - I Could Ask
Alan Crawford - Last Nights
Alan Crawford - Poetry Lands on the Page
Alex Pryce - Ad Astra (To The Stars)
Alex Pryce - A Boat Blue
Alex Pryce - Tenebrae
Alex Pryce - 3.45 am
Amanda Dean - A Goblin in my Gin
Amanda Dean - Angels in Woodland
Amy Gunn - My Brother, My Father
Andrew Bellamy - Confusions
Andrew Bellamy - The Promise
Andrew Bellamy - Thoughts of Warm Home
Andrew Bellamy - Waiting for the cars
Andrew Bellamy - Various haiku
Andi Dawson
- The Bar
Andi Dawson - You
Andi Dawson - Competition
Andi Dawson - Lost
Andi Dawson - Done For
Andi Dawson - Fate
Annette Carter - Balmy Nights
Annette Carter - Crude Carving
Annette Carter - The Break-up
Ann Colton - A Prayer to the integrity of words
Ann Colton - Divorcing the offspring
Ann Colton - Kid on the factory floor
Ann Colton - Omagh Seat of Chiefs
Ann Colton - Mother's Wardrobe
Aziz Baako - The Grace of my race
Basanta Kar - Exile
Basanta Kar - Canvas
Basanta Kar - Panorama
Basanta Kar - Too Late
Basanta Kar - Veil
Brian Bailey - A Duodenal Ulster
Brian Bailey - Camouflage
Brian Bailey - Dedicated Follower of Fashion
Brian Gogarty - Best Foot Forward
Brian Gogarty - Election Fight (Nov 2003)
Brian Gogarty - Red Sky at Night
Brian Gogarty - Belfast's Picture Thief
Brian Murray - Dragon Amongst the Roses
Brian Murray - The Lagan
Brian Murray - What If
Brian Nesbitt-Clarke - Belfast: - Arrival
Brian Nesbitt-Clarke - Douglas
Brendan McDonnell - The Burren in the Rain
Brendan McDonnell - Haiku
Brendan McMahon - The Lovers
Brendan McMahon - The Swimmer
Brendan McMahon - The River
Calum Jones - Oh Contentedeness
Calum Jones - Sword
Carolann North - Addiction
Carolann North - Epilogue
Carolann North - Six Feet
Caroline Ryan - The Field
Caroline Ryan - Angry like the Moon
Caroline Ryan - There She Is
Caroline Stokesberry - Moons Core
Caroline Stokesberry - Feather Father
Caroline Stokesberry - The Burning Light
Caroline Stokesberry - Defend
Carolyn O'Connell - Ripened
Carolyn O'Connell - Chapel Rock
Cathal McGuigan - Second hand
Cathal McGuigan - We, The Half Doors
Cat Mittinger - Cyber Street Ruses
Cat Mittinger - Sandcastles
Cat Mittinger - Sunday Afternoon
Cat Mittinger - Untitled
Charli Martin - Purple Ribbons
Claire Murray - I Remember You
Claire Murray - Exhale
Clare O'Reilly - Bog Woman
Clare O'Reilly - Maynooth Castle
Clare O'Reilly - Four Year Speak
Clare O'Reilly - Mercy
Clare O'Reilly - Natural History
Clare O'Reilly - National Tree Day
Colette O'Hare - Mistake
Colette O'Hare - Paraffin
Colette O'Hare - The Pram
Colin Dardis - Birchwood
Colin Dardis - A Mouth to the Flame
Colin Dardis - The Cap Fits
Colin Dardis - The Jackpot Rush
Colin Hassard - My Star
Colin Hassard - Pretend to be a Thief
Colin Hassard - Autumn Leaves
Connaire McCullough - Colours
Connaire McCullough - November Night, a Villanelle
Connaire McCullough - Big Shoes
Damian Begley - The Field
Damina Begley - Singing Angel
Dan Wray - Knock, knock
Dan Wray - Organ grinder
Dan Wray - Union Canal
Danyea - Death to the Bored
Danyea - Floral Silence
David Agnew - Guinness is good for you
David Agnew - I have sat by the Sea
David Agnew - Stones
David Allen - A Poem in Hiding
David Allen - Cassandra
David Allen - Woman
David Allen - The Garden Gethsemane
David Braziel - The Game
David Braziel - The Big 'C'
David Duckworth - Fallout Shelter
David Smylie - Easter at Ballintoy
David Smylie - Will You
David Smylie - Yahoos
David Smylie - The Ghost of Presents Past
Delores Craig - Mr Wonderful
Delores Craig - Granny's Vatican
Delores Craig - A Labour of Love
Diane Dean - Cull
Eamonn McGinty - Day-dream
Eamonn McGinty - Street Incantation
Eamonn McGinty - This Other Man's Hell
Ellie Rose McKee - I Can't Feel the Rain
Ellie Rose McKee - This Feeling
Elaine Dignan - You
Emma Akuffo - Love's Gate
Emma Akuffo - Lost in Love
Emma Akuffo - The Power of Life
Emma Akuffo - Love Spoke
Emma Graham - Baby Girl
Emma Graham - Fire
Emma Graham - Life
Emma Graham - Hope
Emma Graham - Only Begotten
Ellen Factor - 98% sure
Ellen Factor - Storms
Emma Jones - Broken Promises
Emma Jones - Do I Imagine Him There?
Emma Jones - Gathering Thoughts
Emma Jones - Trains Go By
Geraldine Foley - To Blackhead Light
Gerard McKeown - Budapest
Gerard McKeown - Black and White and Red...
Gerard McKeown - Inside a Phonebox
Helen Eccles - The Chocolate Shop
Helen Eccles - Discombobulated
Helen Eccles - Memory, a Six Letter Word
Holly Kilminster - The Haircut
Isobel Morris- The animal ways
Jacinta Owens - Candles
Jacinta Owens - I Love to Count
Jane Bailey - Garden Pees
Jane Bailey - Arum
Jane Bailey - Wake
Jack McBride - Belts and Braces
Jack McBride - Metropolitan Commuting
Jack McBride - Ormeau Days and Beaten Dockets
Jenny Tang - Life
Jihane M. Rodriguez - Acerbic
Jihane M. Rodriguez - Day Dream
Jihane M. Rodriguez - Let me be
Jihane M. Rodriguez - Questions and Answers
Jihane M. Rodriguez - Spring
Jihane M. Rodriguez - Temptation
Jim Johnston - 27 January 2004
John Bowdidge - Excavation
John Bowdidge - Environmental
John Bowdidge - Langley Company
John Harkness - Gethsemane
John Harkness - Nazareth
John Lawrence - Little Sparrow
John Lawrence - My Mothers a Robot
John McAndrew - If and If Only
John McAndrew - Terminal
Joanna Donaldson - Dead to Honour
Julie-Anne Graham - Breakfast on the Balcony
Julie-Anne Graham - Cinematic Cinderella
Julie-Anne Graham - Dawn Noise
Julie-Anne Graham - Haiku
Julie-Anne Graham - Raintime
Karen McCague - Tahitian Immortality
Karen McCague - Fake
Karen McCague - Oh My Darling Philistine
Karen McCague - Sand Man & The Side Street of Dreams
Kevin Connolly - The Belfast Boy
Kevin Connolly - If (By Mr.Kipling)
Lauren Grey - To be a Butterfly
Lynda Tavakoli - Child of Mine
Lisa Gould - Old
Liz McClure - You
Liz McClure - Subliminally Yours
Mark Cooper - Curtains
Mark Cooper - Lunch at Home
Mark Cooper - The Dance
Mark Cooper - In the Middle
Mark Cooper - Oakwood Celebrity
Mark Cooper - The Occasional Otter
Matt Garrett - Storm over Killiney bay
Matt Garrett - In the Shadow of Blackmountain
Matt Garrett - Dedicated Follower of Fashion
Meabh Mallon - Coming Home
Mel Lewis - Be with me
Mel Lewis - Sit atop the hill
Mel Lewis - Worlds End
Mike Boyle - Cookstown market
Mike Boyle - Counting
Mike Boyle - Most Of All You Won
Mike Boyle - No Government Grants Here
Mike Boyle - Our Parliament House
Mike Boyle - Ritual
Mike Boyle - The Golden Chariot Wheel
Mike Boyle - The First Ball
Natalia Tochenykh - Dont' Say Goodbye Before I'm Gone
Natalie Smyth - Washing It Away
Niall McGrath - Elegy for the black hill
Niall McGrath - Orange
Niall McGrath - Outlet
Nicky McCusker - A Lesson
Patrick G Hughes - The Backseat Driver
Patrick G Hughes - Red Blood on a White Flag
Patrick McKiernan - Acid In The Sand
Patrick McKiernan - Asunder
Patrick McKiernan - Inertia Seeks
Patrick McKiernan - Lovers Truths
Patrick McKiernan - Self Aware Blues
Patrick McKiernan - The Illness That Grips Us All
Paul Addison - Fear of Life
Paul Addison - Algorithim, Baby
Paul Addison - Good Samaritan
Pauline Burgess - Rebirth
Pauline Burgess - Helen's Bay
Pauline Burgess - La Belle Epoque
Paul McBride - Across The Menu board
Paul McBride - Dreaming of Saigon, Dreaming of You
Paul McBride - Peel Back the Sun
Paul McBride - The Boy With No Name
Paul McBride - Used
Paul McIlwrath - Daisyfield Street
Paul McIlwrath - Autumn Supernova
Peter Mc Goran - River Untouched
Peter Mitchell - A Wealth of Ignorance
Peter Mitchell - Anger Switch
Peter Mitchell - Blokes with No Honour
Peter Mitchell - Earth Two
Peter Mitchell - I Love You Mum!
Peter Mitchell - Nature
Peter Mitchell - Palestine
Peter Mitchell - Sea Sick
Peter Mitchell - Should We All Not Hug Trees
Peter Mitchell - The State We're In...
Peter Mitchell - War
Phat Bob - Waking Up
Phat Bob - Locks of Love
Rhoda Watson - Some Fears Never Die
Rozana Huq - Footprints in the Country Lane
Rozana Huq - Blue and White Marshmallow Clouds
Ruairi McNally - Cabbages
Ruairi McNally - Day in day out
Ruairi McNally - Imagine
Ruairi McNally - Kissing Bliss
Sam Quigg - Limavady
Siobhain M Cullen - The Earth talks to the Snowdrops
S J Young - Affray
S J Young - Little William
S J Young - Flitflutter
S J Young - Mutterman
Stephen O'Reillly - Graveyard Adventures
Steven Ormsby - Old Archdale
Steven Ormsby - The Working Day
Stephanie Conn - Possibility
Stephanie Conn - Drowning
Stephanie Conn - Driven
Stephanie Conn - Hide and Seek
Steph McGuckin - Oh Right, Ok?
Steph McGuckin - Parallel Lines
Steph McGuckin - Preach Me
Steph McGuckin - There Once Was Hope
Susan Farrell - The Crows Wedding
Susan Farrell - A Shepard
Susan Farrell - I wish to be a member of the glitterati
Suzanne Maxwell - Little Girl Lost
Suzanne Maxwell - Picking Daisies
Suzanne Maxwell - The Parting
Una Wynne - ABC Poem
Una Wynne - Show in th snow
Una Wynne - A Merry-Maid
Vaughan Walker - Mother and Earth
Vaughan Walker - Lets Not Test Kind Faith
Warwick Dalzell - '69
Warwick Dalzell - A Hymn to Movilla
Warwick Dalzell - On a Clear Day
Warwick Dalzell - Scrabo
Warwick Dalzell - Streams and Spricks and Small Boys
Warwick Dalzell - The Dead Man
Warwick Dalzell - The Lough Shores
Warwick Dalzell - Winter '47


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