Creative Writing – Palatinate

Nightcat

This animal themed haiku provides some light and enjoyable reading between exams.

Yasmine Dean’s poem takes us on a nostalgic trip through a summer forest.

Molly Knox welcomes spring with this poem offering an insight into the dangerous world of the snail.

In this glamorous short story, Tiffany Chan uses and subverts fairytale tropes as metaphors for the future of creativity after lockdown.

“Why kill the very thing that gives you life?”: reflecting on Earth Day 2021, Holly Downes explores our treatment of the planet in this short story.

Christian Bland gives us ‘American Psycho’ energy with his disorienting short story about the decaying inner mind of a businessman.

Hugo Millard explores nature and memory in these three haikus brimming with sensory imagery.

Ruhee Parelkar evokes nostalgia in these four haikus exploring home, beauty and the natural world.

Patrick O’Connell concludes the first episode of ‘The Dream Sequence’ in this fantastical instalment.

In this short story, Yasmine Dean imagines a utopian society in which women have the capacity to achieve their goals.