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Waiting on the Devil (A Short Story)
Halloween horror with a bit of an existential jolt.
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Hamish Kavanagh
Originality, A.I. and the Dawn of the Writing Apocalypse
The Banality of Doomsday Prophets
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Hamish Kavanagh
Something More (a short story)
Flash fiction about a kind of love that's not quite forbidden, though impossible all the same.
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Hamish Kavanagh
My Recent Reading Diet
A few book reviews, how they relate to my writing and why all writers should read widely.
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Hamish Kavanagh
Erasing George (A short story)
George Halloween 2002.
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Hamish Kavanagh
The Republic of Dog (a short story)
In the Republic of Dog, the townsfolk are always joking.
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Hamish Kavanagh
Before the Sun Comes Up (analysis)
A few weeks ago I shared a story of mine that was published by The Skipjack Review. I botched the link to the story itself in my announcement article…
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Hamish Kavanagh
The Sudden Walk
The Sudden Walk
Welcome to the Sudden Walk. Here you'll find: Fiction that's hallucinatory yet grounded in realism. Think Irvine Walsh meets Joseph Conrad. Non-fiction posts documenting the road to getting published in real time. No guarantees, no safety nets. Enjoy
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