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About Callum McAllister

Callum McAllister is a writer and musician from Bristol, UK. He is assistant editor of The Cardiff Review, a magazine of new writing. He has previously been published in The Millions, Entropy and Full Stop Magazine, among others. His website is callummcallister.com, and you can find him on Twitter @callymca.

Funny Weather by Olivia Laing, reviewed by Callum McAllister

Callum McAllister

Funny Weather by Olivia Laing

Funny Weather by Olivia Laing / Picador / 368 pages / 2020 It feels as though we are living in an alternate timeline. Sometime in 2016, we entered a parallel version of history and have not since … [Read more...]

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Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

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