by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 21, 2018
No Flowers by RequestAnne Goodwin Had my highlights not been in need of attention, I might never have known of Mr. Blenkinsop’s demise. I don’t normally patronise the local rag but I was marooned at the hairdresser’s and some other woman had nabbed last month’s...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 20, 2018
Artificial, IntelligibleTimothy Ryan —Adrianne?—Yes, Mom, it’s me.—Adrianne, is that you?—Yes, Mom, you can open the door.—Wonderful, Adrianne, yes, yes, of course, it’s been so long–—How are you today, Mom? I brought over the honey you like from Mr. Capelli’s.—His...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 19, 2018
Disowning Her Father, Made EasyAnastasia Jill Her father spent years askingher, “Read the book I wrote.It will tell you everythingyou need to know.” Words tinted like a windowdidn’t wait for her to touch a pagebefore they jumped,with sharpened clawsand indoctrinated...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 18, 2018
Performance or RitualDiana V Toombs Is ritual performative or is performance a ritual?The relationship between performance and ritual has long fascinated theatre scholars, and has formed the basis of the work of some of the most influential practitioners in...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 17, 2018
The Mop MartiniHank Kirton “Before we start – I’m sorry, toots – what’s your name again?”“Beekeeper.”“Okay, Mavis. I just want to tell you that I’m not gonna talk about my marriage. Y’know. To you-know-who…”“Banana?”“Because I’m not here to provide material for...
