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Woody by Liz Logie-MacIver

By DJ Mac On May 25, 2013 · Add Comment
Three friends in the North East of Scotland navigate life and death in Liz Logie-MacIver's short story.
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Inside:Outside by Emma Cooke

On May 22, 2013 By DJ Mac
Written in response to news coverage of domestic violence, Emma Cooke's powerful poem compares and contrasts two simultaneously connected and disconnected worlds.
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Catriona Windle

Cosmo by Catriona Windle

On May 17, 2013 By DJ Mac
Catriona Windle takes us back to simpler times in a blend of childhood, neighbourhood and home life,
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Martin Redfern

The Tone of Your Voice by Martin Redfern

On May 14, 2013 By DJ Mac
Love and loss: connected and intertwined. Martin Redfern captures the intensity of the moment in spare and tender verse.
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Claire

The Hunt by Claire Scott

On May 10, 2013 By DJ Mac
Grace abounds even in the tense heart of competition in Claire's short story.
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Short Story Opportunities: get published!

On May 10, 2013 By DJ Mac
The short story is alive and kicking. Here are some opportunities for writers to get published.
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Countdown by Gerry Webber

On May 8, 2013 By DJ Mac
Gerry Webber uses dry humour and a familiar matrix to make social commentary in "Countdown".
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Stood Up

On May 6, 2013 By DJ Mac
Here's an attempt to capture being stood up in an unforgiving urban environment. Not that this has ever happened to me...
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Martin Redfern

Published in the Puffin review: Martin Redfern

On May 4, 2013 By DJ Mac
The vulnerability experienced by a child on that first day and the cunning plunder of age are themes Martin Redfern Explores in his poems recently published in the Puffin Review.
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Top five posts in April

On May 3, 2013 By DJ Mac
What nooks and crannies have readers been poking into recently? Here are the five most read posts on DJ Mac in April. How do they rate on your scale?
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Im Bauhaus Archiv

On April 28, 2013 By DJ Mac
In the brutal winter of 2011-12, Berlin experienced arctic temperatures. Deep in the city, the rooms of the Bauhaus Archive held more than warmth.
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  • DJ Mac is a writer based in Edinburgh, Scotland who fouters (dithers) with an itchy, scratchy pen in the moments when the bewilderment provoked by life settles. He is easily distracted by the bright pictures in his gallery.