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Rachel Andrews
Rachel Andrews’s essays and criticism have appeared in outlets including the London Review of Booksn+1Brick literary journal, the Stinging FlyLongreads, GorseBanshee, the Irish Times and the Dublin Review. In 2017 she was shortlisted for the Fitzcarraldo Essay Prize. She is working on a book about the female body in domestic space.

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Magdalene Laundries

Essay

July 2023

Rachel Andrews

Essay

July 2023

Dublin, February, 2022   It’s late afternoon, blustery. There are clouds overhead. Doors are closed, the pavements are quiet. The building comes up on...

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poetry

July 2012

Fig-tree

John Clegg

poetry

July 2012

He trepans with the blunt screwdriver on his penknife: unripe figs require the touch of air on flesh to...

fiction

February 2012

A Gift from Bill Gates

Wu Ang

TR. Nicky Harman

fiction

February 2012

My name is Mr Thousands and I’ve worked in all sorts of jobs. Most recently, I’ve been spending my...

poetry

June 2011

Malcolm Starke Died Today

Kit Buchan

poetry

June 2011

Malcolm Starke died today who rang us most nights so late that it could only be him. He’d been...

 

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