‘Bear’ by Gilmore Tamny
HCE received a lot of high-quality submissions for The Brutal Issue – sadly, too many to fit inside the magazine! So we offered some of our shortlisted contributors the chance to be published on our website. Keep an eye on our social media for more great...
‘Two Prisons’ by Ron Riekki
HCE received a lot of high-quality submissions for The Brutal Issue – sadly, too many to fit inside the magazine! So we offered some of our shortlisted contributors the chance to be published on our website. Keep an eye on our social media for more great writing like...
‘Revenge of the Sith’ by Jared Pearce
HCE received a lot of high-quality submissions for The Brutal Issue – sadly, too many to fit inside the magazine! So we offered some of our shortlisted contributors the chance to be published on our website. Keep an eye on our social media for more great...
‘Therapy’ by Urvashi Bahuguna
HCE received a lot of high-quality submissions for The Brutal Issue – sadly, too many to fit inside the magazine! So we offered some of our shortlisted contributors the chance to be published on our website. Keep an eye on our social media for more great...
‘Brief Encounters with Brutalist Buildings’ by Nina Sudhakar
HCE received a lot of high-quality submissions for The Brutal Issue – sadly, too many to fit inside the magazine! So we offered some of our shortlisted contributors the chance to be published on our website. Keep an eye on our social media for more great writing like...
INTERVIEW: HCE MEETS DRAYZERA
An Interview with DrayZera By Aarushi Shetty We followed up on our July F&D headliner, DrayZera, for an interview. We wanted to catch up on his writing practice and performance poetry. He has loads of genuine advice for upcoming poets and writers. Read on to...
Review: Fire & Dust – the Return of DrayZera
Fire & Dust - the Return of DrayZera: a review by Aarushi Shetty After being shut for a few weeks for expansion, The Big Comfy Bookshop reopened at the perfect time to host the Fire & Dust open-mic in July. The newly renovated shop was bigger, comfier...
Interview: Kevin Jackson
An Interview with Kevin Jackson, Author of ‘Touching You’ by Richard Horton Kevin Jackson (pictured left) is the poet behind the collection ‘Touching You’. The book was released at the end of 2016 and is Jackson’s first published collection. It is split into three...
Announcement: Contributors to the Toys & Games Issue
In the Toys & Games Issue (May 2017), "everyone" was... Deborah Alma – Playing Scrabble with My New Lover Deborah Alma is also Emergency Poet in her vintage ambulance and is editor of 'Emergency Poet-an anti-stress poetry anthology', 'The Everyday Poet-...
Toys & Games Submissions #14 : Kelsey Nuttall, Gerard Sarnat, Matthew Harrison
Logic Puzzle #1 Kelsey Nuttall Helen began logging calories last Monday She had a bagel with cream cheese the day before ------but nothing but leafy greens two Thursdays ago Since Helen began running (three years ago) she has averaged ------3 miles, 3 times per...