22nd December 2023

Nuclear family Christmas

by Joan Dunleavy

There are lights in all the houses, she says to herself, (no one else being available). Standing deep, in discarded wrapping paper, by the window in a darkened room, she stares…

22nd December 2023

The tall red candles

by Edith Simpson

‘The holly bears a bark as bitter as any gall.’ – Old Carol

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Soul food: At Hanukkah, Martyn Kelly talks ritual

by Martyn Kelly
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Cliff-hanger: Could Anne Wade remain a Quaker?

by Anne Wade
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Carrying the cost: Jonathan Dale on reparations

by Jonathan Dale