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From the Wild
Oct 23, 20222 min read
Happy
Patrick came over for a drink this evening, where we could bask in the evening light. “Is it nice being back?” he wanted to know. “Of...
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From the Wild
Oct 22, 20223 min read
Depressed
They’d asked us to come in early for work this morning, so I did as I was told. My chest did feel a little tight, uncertain about what we...
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Abbey Sim
Oct 21, 20223 min read
Writing AMA: Tropes, future plans & more!
I wanted to answer some questions about the two anthologies we have ongoing - From the Wild and Shadow, and the writing process behind...
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Shadow
Oct 21, 20227 min read
Bejewelled
It was a sunny afternoon, when I was finished uni for the week. Given that it was getting closer to the end of the year, it was getting...
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From the Wild
Oct 21, 20227 min read
Karma
Once I knocked off work, I rode my bike home. I tied it up underneath the house, removing my helmet and stashing it along with the bike....
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From the Wild
Oct 20, 20224 min read
Awe
“Oh, I wish that I would be able to stay home.” I kissed Mum on the cheek. “I’ll see you tonight.” I started to walk away. Farewelling...
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From the Wild
Oct 19, 20225 min read
Check
Mum, Dad and I all headed off to work. The glass would have to wait until another day. During the ride I hummed along to a Bushmint...
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From the Wild
Oct 18, 20225 min read
Truck
I awoke this morning to a Tuesday on which I wouldn’t be working, so I would be able to devote myself to zoo tasks the entire time. The...
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From the Wild
Oct 17, 20229 min read
You
This morning, my alarm woke me up, then I got out of bed, showered and dressed. I thought of Werribee and the male giraffe which they...
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From the Wild
Oct 16, 20226 min read
Blackout
I was already awake before my alarm. I’d been awake for a while. I really didn’t need to hear that blasting, so I switched it off and got...
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From the Wild
Oct 15, 202210 min read
Hometime
I woke up this morning, rolling over onto my side so that I could reach my phone atop the bedside chest of drawers. Each simple gesture...
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From the Wild
Oct 14, 202210 min read
PETA
“Today is a beautiful day,” Jamila assured. She poured orange juice into a glass. Jamila handed one to me, then poured her own. “It is,”...
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From the Wild
Oct 13, 202214 min read
Candles
“Happy birthday.” Jamila swooped in and kissed Whitlam on the cheek, as he continued to turn the pages of the paper. “Is it your...
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From the Wild
Oct 12, 20225 min read
Lockdown
This morning upon our arrival at the zoo, Jamila and I went back-of-house at the cheetah exhibit, the morning sun creating a tessellating...
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From the Wild
Oct 11, 202217 min read
Tragedies
A heavy layer of cloud hung over Werribee. Western Australia is three hours behind, so we all knew that it would be some time before the...
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