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Afternoon Delight

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A reunion

It’s a hazy September evening, the kind where the air is a warm pillow and the day passes slowly, like a wasp drunk on spilled beer. I step onto the busy pavement outside the office, insects trying not to sway into each other’s paths, when I see the top of Tom’s head sticking out of the swarm.

Posted byafternoondelightzine3rd Feb 202223rd Mar 2022Posted indating and relationshipsTags:dating, dating app, experience, ghosting, my week, storybookLeave a comment on A reunion

(Slightly less) SadGirl 2020: a year in review. Part 2

From navigating a new job whilst working from home, swiping on dating apps to meeting IRL in 2020’s summer of love, Katie shares the second part of the year in which she learned how to be herself again.

Posted byafternoondelightzine11th Apr 2021Posted indating and relationships, life storiesTags:dating app, lockdown loveLeave a comment on (Slightly less) SadGirl 2020: a year in review. Part 2

Mistaken identity

Have you ever been mistaken by a stranger for somebody else? This is a short story about unsolicited opinions and why it’s not OK to pick your nose on the bus.

Posted byafternoondelightzine11th Jan 20216th Mar 2021Posted indating and relationships, short storiesTags:bus journey, dating, dating app, diary entry, short storyLeave a comment on Mistaken identity
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