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New short story in Ricochet Magazine

By TF | Published: August 25, 2010
I’ve got a new short something in issue uno of Ricochet Magazine, out today. It’s titled ‘Some words I did keep’. Apart from being honoured to be featured in Ricochet’s first issue, I feel obliged to say a bit about the experience. In my dealings with Ricochet, chiefly chief editor, Emily Tatti, I’ve been pleasantly [...]
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Everest and the Mariana Trench

By TF | Published: May 28, 2010
This was me yesterday. That was in response to @ytsumner who tweeted that a short story she’d had rejected four times had gotten published. Though I wrote it with sincerity, three hours later I was questioning my skills as a writer, my creative abilities and my worth as a human. Rejection is a sobering experience. [...]
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Book Review: Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges

By TF | Published: May 5, 2010
Ficciones was first published in Argentina in 1944. In 1961, a sixty-two year old Borges gained worldwide recognition when he became the joint winner of the popular but short-lived Prix Formentor following the translation of several of his short stories into French. Ficciones appeared in English the following year, however, Borges had already spent a [...]
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