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5:11 pm by D Kai Wilson, editor in Uncategorized
Digitalis Obscura - or the sunset foxglove, is a member of the family of flowers that is used as the basis for heart medicines - Digitalin being one of the most common names for it.
Digitalis Obscura is a project that I’m founding to keep my hand in editing whilst at University - its one of only ten projects that I’m running in the three years of my course (which is quite a step down for me!).
We’re not here to accept the ’same old same old’ - we’re looking for emotive, engaging and above all memorable writing.
Each department is headed up by an editor - and we all share duty on the busy areas.
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TEN ZEN SECONDS interview with Eric Maisel
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Eric: It’s actually a very simple but powerful technique for reducing your stress, getting yourself centered, and reminding yourself about how you want to live your life. It can even serve as a complete cognitive, emotional, and existential self-help program built [...]
Welcome to our FIRST issue of DigitalisObscura!
I just wanted to say ‘thank you’ to all of our submissions - each and every one of the submissions were amazing, and I’m delighted to report that everything we received was of amazing quality.
Our reading period re-opens on the 8th of November, so I’d really love to start [...]
Starsoma has a strange effect upon the mind. Designed to prevent the onset of mental problems during real-space flight, its heady cocktail of chemicals and electrical stimulation creates a montage of looping imagery and cacophonic aural sensation. The speculation concerning the exact nature of these waking dreams has existed for [...]
Ok guys and gals - got a question for you.
You’ve got seven sentences to set the scene before your editor’s eyes glaze over and roll back in his head. He’s looking for the next big thing.
What would you write?
If you decide to take part, post that we’re keeping track of it [...]
The telephone rings
A small thing, a sound
Ordinary, and she reaches for it
In an ordinary way
She says hello
Her mind on the children
Her mind on the meeting
Her mind on the dinner on
Saturday night, his friends from
Kansas, she says hello
She says hello.
I love you, he says
She barely listens, his voice
Is ordinary, part of her being,
Part of her thoughts, [...]
What's the dilly, yo?
Heart medicine - for writers
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