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Telltaylor: Everything I Learnt From A Mackerel Fillet

by Alicia Taylor November 22, 2025November 22, 2025

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Telltaylor: Everything I Learnt From A Mackerel Fillet

Alicia Taylor Nov 22, 2025 5 min read

“I suddenly became afraid of forgetting the year which may turn out to be the most important of my life.” In the debut article of…

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Alicia Taylor Nov 21, 2025 12 min read

A year on from the devastating collapse of a train station canopy in Novi Sad, daily demonstrations continue to define life in Serbia, as tens…

Return Flight: Jumping Back In

Alicia Taylor Nov 21, 2025 5 min read

“I concluded my year genuinely sad it was coming to an end, but this sadness showed me that I had done what I had wanted…

Do not disturb: the allure of the fantasy

Alicia Taylor Nov 21, 2025 5 min read

I had this fantasy of a past lover of mine where I would have been some grand countess and he, my very dedicated butler. Adrien…

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