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Jamie D. Stacey
Looking for the humanity in all of this (2nd place), Everything (shortlist), and The Inevitability of Saying Goodbye (longlist).
Stories Told on Laps (2022), Black Pear Press.
'The origin of ‘corridor’ comes from the Italian ‘corridore’, or ‘running place’, associated with ‘correre’, meaning ‘to run’.
Tato hugs me and it feels like sadness.'
Pizza in Lockdown
Restore to Factory Settings (2020), Ad Hoc Fiction.
'Pizza, she thinks, and dials 999.'
Carrots, Cream, and Death (1st place), On the Properties of Glass (shortlist), Life, as Explained by Death (longlist).
Carrots, Cream, and Death (2021), Black Pear Press.
'From the moment we are born, we begin to die. Mum tells me this, holding my hand, big fat tears falling like wingless angels before the procession.'
The Jar Thief (1st place), The Life Cycle of a Dandelion (3rd place), All Blue and Bell (longlist).
The Jar Thief (2019), Black Pear Press.
'Like all normal people, I have secrets; unlike normal people, I keep mine in the open.'
After Silence
Hard Times Happen (2020), Black Pear Press.
'The anechoic chamber, Orfield Laboratories. -9.4 decibels — negative, which is to say less than what the human ear can hear. Less than what it knows to exist.'
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