Daniel Addercouth

@ruralunease.bsky.social

Berlin-based Scottish writer. Words in New Flash Fiction Review, Vestal Review, Trampset and elsewhere. Featured in Best Small Fictions 2024. My pen name came to me in a dream. You can find a selection of my writing here: https://linktr.ee/ruralunease

What it looks & feels like when you’re ~1/2 done with a story and kiiiiinda have an idea for what else should happen but no real idea how to get there or what to actually do next…

photo of an approximately half done puzzle, with buffalo and landscape done but top half empty and it is all just blue and white pieces for sky and puzzle

Your heartstrings will take months to recover after reading this banger of a micro by @emilyrinkema.bsky.social in @100wordstory.bsky.social: "I’d warned Tim about buying that squirrel in a tuxedo, that explaining taxidermy to a six-year-old was fraught." 100wordstory.org/we-chose-res...

We Chose “Resting Pose” Because He Was So Very Tired by the End - 100Words

Emily RinkemaRusty was in no condition to be taxidermied, but it was too late.

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Brought my stack of unwanted books to the bookstore today and she said we can give you $16. I said ok I think I have an account and she shook her head and wrote $16 on a paper card which I slipped into my pocket. It was an easier time, remember, when it was all this simple?