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The Cloakroom Ballet
Philosophical, Slice of Life, Social Commentary Tom Turner 10/9/25 Philosophical, Slice of Life, Social Commentary Tom Turner 10/9/25

The Cloakroom Ballet

A quiet meditation on parenting, attachment, and the choreography of care.

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The Playground Trial
Drama, Surrealism, Psychological Tom Turner 10/8/25 Drama, Surrealism, Psychological Tom Turner 10/8/25

The Playground Trial

A searing, surreal reckoning with performance, trauma, and the blurred line between memory and theatre.

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The Watchers
Philosophical, Poetic, Satire, Social Commentary Tom Turner 10/8/25 Philosophical, Poetic, Satire, Social Commentary Tom Turner 10/8/25

The Watchers

A poetic, satirical journey through London’s soul—told by its overlooked animals. This piece is sharp, lyrical, and quietly devastating.

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Character Limit Exceeded
Fantasy, Humour, Metafiction Tom Turner 10/8/25 Fantasy, Humour, Metafiction Tom Turner 10/8/25

Character Limit Exceeded

Follows Peter, a writer in the quiet West Yorkshire town of Crumbleton, whose unfinished characters—including a limping centaur, a fearful winged girl, and a noir detective—begin to materialise and cause chaos.

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Rafe™
Science Fiction, Dystopian, Psychological, Social Commentary Tom Turner 10/8/25 Science Fiction, Dystopian, Psychological, Social Commentary Tom Turner 10/8/25

Rafe™

A dark, near-future story narrated by Rafe’s brother, the keeper of his authentic self. The original Rafe was a sincere storyteller, but the Rafe™ brand became a perfectly crafted projection of his pain.

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The Bridge Charter: A Case of Order vs. Appetite
Humour, Satire, Fairy Tale Retelling, Legal Fiction Tom Turner 10/8/25 Humour, Satire, Fairy Tale Retelling, Legal Fiction Tom Turner 10/8/25

The Bridge Charter: A Case of Order vs. Appetite

A legal-retelling of the Three Billy Goats Gruff fairy tale, framed as a courtroom debate.

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Ginger Retold
Fairy Tale Retelling, Psychological, Philosophical, Drama Tom Turner 10/8/25 Fairy Tale Retelling, Psychological, Philosophical, Drama Tom Turner 10/8/25

Ginger Retold

A psychological retelling of the Gingerbread Man story. The Gingerbread Man runs not just to avoid being eaten, but because the frantic repetition is the only rhythm that keeps him from dissolving.

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Arrivals and Departures
Philosophical, Drama, Psychological, Magical Realism Tom Turner 10/8/25 Philosophical, Drama, Psychological, Magical Realism Tom Turner 10/8/25

Arrivals and Departures

A poignant short story about Dr. Malcolm Forrester, a recently deceased physics professor, who finds himself in a transitional room between the two titular doors.

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