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“It was a match made in cyber heaven.”

Friendship Technology Relationship

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Beverly was a very attractive woman; unfortunately, it was always the wrong men who would be attracted to her.”

Self Esteem Character Development Observational

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“At school, everybody called her Irish, because of her name and her accent, but she felt more British than any of them. On rare occasions, a school friend would invite her over to her place, but there was never a flag to be seen, neither English nor British.”

Patriotism Far Right Alt Right Extremism

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Killer walked up to Tatum, and glared into her face, ‘She was a virgin. Virgins always cry.’ He looked for any sign of recognition from her, but Tatum held her reaction in check.”

Domestic Violence Domestic Abuse Far Right Mysogyny

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“In every room against the brown backdrop, there would be St George Crosses and Union Jacks. Even the crockery would be adorned with symbols of this so-called great land.”

Patriotism Far Right Descriptive Writing Atmospheric Writing

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Hollywood directed the Holocaust, amazing special effects, granted. It’s all probably another strand of Operation Fortitude.”

Far Right Holocaust Denial Alt Right Extremism Second World War Stories

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“It seemed natural to assume that this band of brothers were the pinnacle of supporters, prepared to spill blood for their team.”

Far Right Hooligans Football Supporters Alt Right Extremism

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“She watched the thick, clear plastic sheeting covering the hole on the roof rise and fall in tune with the wintry blasts like the last gasps of a dying man.”

Descriptive Writing Atmospheric Writing

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“She would look wistfully at the sky, and she relished her favourite freezing cold, north-easterly winds, that blew bitter draughts that mixed with her drifting tobacco smoke throughout the home, ‘They are the spirits of the old country,’ she would always say.”

Immigrants Character Development Atmospheric Writing

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“The supporters swayed forwards and backwards like waves crashing on the shore.”

Football Atmospheric Writing Hooligans

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Among the supporters was Jack, who shouted, jeered and hurled abuse with hundreds of other like-minded dead souls.”

Football Atmospheric Writing Hooligans Football Supporters

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“This was not a romantic half-light, the white tailor’s dummies that stood like Terracotta Warriors forever on guard in her basic room, infused up the eerie glow like sunbathers soaking up the ultra-violet rays on a beach.”

Character Development Atmospheric Writing

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Your family, the O’Neills, guns, IRA?’ ‘No, Unionists.’ ‘Fuck! You’re not even on the right side. If it weren’t so fucking dangerous, it’d be funny!”

Humour Socialism Left Wing Left Wing Politics

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Superficial, ha! With me, what you see is what you get?’ Bill, looked up from his drink, ‘Now that is deep!”

Humour Working Class Writer

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“The white birds gorged on the swarm of dead bluebottles that had carpeted the ground. The cold had killed them the moment they left the heat of the chimney. The birds grew fatter before Tatum’s eyes and their features grew hideously distorted, but they continued their gluttony. The Nurse said, ‘They can’t help themselves - the poison is irresistible to them.’ The white birds devoured every bluebottle, and the heavily laden flock ascended slowly into the air and then went in search of their next feast.”

Twitter Character Development Trolls Trolling

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Jack tried to reason himself into leaving but he couldn’t escape the lure of the big win, he couldn’t leave until it was his or there was no choice left, no choice left meant no change left. Still, the nudges kept coming, the cherries, never enough money to leave, always just enough left to keep going. Jack was in his own private nightmare; maybe this was where he belonged. Finally, he lost it all, losing always felt good but never as good as this.”

Addiction Gambling Slot Machines Addictive Behaviour

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“Examining the tangle of assorted wires and leads, there seemed to be every cable ever made, but none with the right combination. Frustration brought him to the boil, as he yanked and tugged at this unyielding ball. He only succeeded in winding them into ever-tighter knots.”

Technology Humour Frustration Everyday Problems

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform

“My life feels meaningless, and I want it to count for something.”

Terrorism Activism

Book:New Reform

Source: New Reform