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The devil’s face is in a large red rose above the dressing table in my room. He watches me relentlessly but his left horn is trapped beneath the white painted dado rail rendering him unable to move so I can avoid his condemning stare by standing on the other side of my

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Editors’ Choice Award

Jenny casually stirred the beef stew, staring blankly into the chunky mixture of meat, carrots and potato. She drew the metal spoon round and round and in figures of eight, the silky brown gravy seeping through the slots in the spoon leaving a trough behind which was quickly refilled.

In the lounge, Dan

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