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Bethany Keats: writer, PhD student, ballerina

Month: October 2020

Short story: A North-South Dance

October 31, 2020 by Bethany Keats
legs of dancers in pointe, flat, and demi-pointe shoes

This is my non-entry in the Townsville City Council Short Story Competition on the theme “My life in the North”. Just because I’m not eligible to enter doesn’t mean I can’t write something. The fan whirred.  Click. Click. It’s uneven. A wobble each rotation. I can’t remember the last time I slept in silence. A … [Read more…]

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