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October 17, 2006

Interference


This story was published in Allnighter (Pulp Faction), an anthology of underground fiction.

I wrote it after reading that a high proportion of noise complaints turned out to be caused by the complainant's clothing. This is a true fact.

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October 16, 2006

55-word Stories


Tiny short stories, exactly 55 words each, commissioned for E4.com.

Teaching the chimpanzee to communicate verbally unleashed a torrent of abuse. The scientists described how they had clung to each other, blushing furiously, as the foul-mouthed primate used terms no human ear had ever encountered before. Then they locked up the lab and resolved never to allow the weapon of language into the animal kingdom.

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October 15, 2006

More 55-word Stories

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Another batch of tiny stories commissioned for E4.com (see above).

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October 13, 2006

Westend


Another story from Allnighter (see above).

The idea behind this was some kind of distorted Time Out guide.

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Emma Payne is a writer based in London. She has written for theatre, television and radio, and published in a number of magazines you've never heard of. This is her stuff. You can contact her
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