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Big Black Eyes by Gerry Webber

On April 26, 2013 By djmac
Everything was going so well at the zoo until Tony decided to make some suggestions at the panda enclosure. Gerry Webber guest blogs.
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Nightshift/Dayshift by Catriona Windle

On April 15, 2013 By djmac
People come and go through night and day shifts. The lost, the crumpled and the enigmatic are curiously and tenderly observed in Catriona Windle's snapshot of life at the hospital.
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The Puffin Review Issue 3

On April 1, 2013 By djmac
The Puffin Review is a forum for new writers to show what they can do. Issue three has just been published. Here you will find prose and poetry that is powerful, evocative, rich, disturbing and touching. I review it here.
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Dolly May by Catriona Windle

On March 30, 2013 By djmac
Dolly May doesn't mind medical examinations, but she's not fond of Harry Secombe. Her contentment seems at odds with her situation. Lovely prose about a special lady.
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Top Five Posts in March

On March 28, 2013 By djmac
Searching forlornly for spring? Why not warm the cockles of your heart in the rich, warm prose on the site. Here are the five most-read posts during March. Well, six really, but there's a reason for that...
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Miss Black: short story read by Sian Fiddimore

On March 24, 2013 By djmac
Miss Black looks out and looks back at old betrayal and echoes from experience. Can she resolve the past in the present? Short story by DJ Mac read by Sian Fiddimore.
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Busy at the Office: guest blog by Martin Redfern

On March 22, 2013 By djmac
Martin Redfern is one of the most popular guest bloggers on DJ Mac. 'Busy at the Office' has just been published in Ink Sweat & Tears and in this post he shares his tender prose with us.
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Far Off Places: Issue 1 Review

On March 19, 2013 By djmac
“A precocious child who likes to clamber into nooks and crannies and who tells herself stories" - a description of 'Far Off Places' which has just launched. How does this child shape up? Prodigy, needs a nanny or straight to the naughty step?
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Evie by Catriona Windle

On March 15, 2013 By djmac
"Evie is admitted at nine o’clock on a Sunday night, from a nursing home who say they can’t cope with her behaviour any longer. She is 92." Catriona Windle juxtaposes frailty and ferocity of spirit in this lovely prose.
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Grumpy

On March 11, 2013 By djmac
Here's an extract from 'Grumpy' a short story just published (March 2013) in 'Far Off Places' where the challenge was to subvert the Fairy Tale genre. Read the rest in 'Far Off Places'.
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Top 5 posts on DJ Mac

On February 17, 2013 By djmac
Although the site has only been up and running for a wee while, it’s had plenty of visitors dipping in and out. Five posts stand out as the most popular by ‘hits’. Here they are!
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