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Marlish Glorie

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Marlish Glorie is a short story writer and novelist who lives in Western Australia, where she also teaches creative writing at the Fremantle Arts Centre.

Chapter 22


Storm in a teacup: Memoirs of a Tea Lady.

Chapter 22    


Dear Reader,

You may well wonder why you haven’t heard from me for a while. There is no easy way of explaining my absence except to say that I’ve been away in “tea detox” for the last fifteen months. Yes, my precious fellow tea drinkers, I’d become addicted to drinking102 cups of tea per day.  Can you imagine? Let my watery habit be a soberi Read more of this blog post »
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Marlish Marlish said: " I loved this anthology of short stories by Cate Kennedy. All of them were brilliantly written. Some I didn’t like, but that’s a personal, subjective response. My favourite story was Flexion, outstanding in its depiction of a marriage and the ructions ...more "

 

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