11 Sunday Dec 2016
Posted in flash fiction, poetry, Seasonal Special
The nights are at their darkest in the Northern Hemisphere, and the days are short and cold. Grab a cup of tea (or mulled wine, or something stronger) and stay warm with our Midwinter 2016 special. Continue reading
09 Friday Dec 2016
Posted in flash fiction, poetry, Web Journal
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Belinda Rimmer, Elosham Vog, fairy tales, flash fiction, folklore, Hilary Hares, Jessica Mookherjee, K.M. Ross, Kemal Houghton, Kitty Coles, Maggie Mackay, mythology, Nico Solheim-Davidson, Pete Green, poetry
Welcome to the first of our two December issues - the penultimate issue of 2016. Continue reading
25 Friday Nov 2016
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Chris Hemingway, fairytales, flash fiction, folklore, Gareth Writer-Davies, Kristen Figgins, Mary Bach, mythology, Paul Brookes, Phil Wood, poetry, Rishika Aggarwal, Sankar Chatterjee, Selena Bulfinch, Terri Simon
Welcome to Issue Eight of Three Drops from a Cauldron!
It’s beginning to look a lot like… winter around here lately. We’ve got quite a few icy poems this issue, plus wolves, fairies, fairy tales, witches, unlucky rabbits, and even unluckier guinea pigs (in a much different way). Continue reading
13 Sunday Nov 2016
Posted in flash fiction, poetry, Web Journal
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Alyson Faye, Elosham Vog, fairytales, flash fiction, folkore, Jessica Mookherjee, Kate Briant, Larry D. Thacker, magic, Margaret Holbrook, Mary Franklin, mythology, Nan Williamson, Noel Williams, poems, poetry, Stephen Bone
Hello readers!
It’s been a bit of a week at the Cauldron this week, so I apologise for the two-day delay on Issue Seven. This is, however, a brilliant issue and hopefully you’ll agree it’s still worth the wait. Continue reading
28 Friday Oct 2016
Posted in poetry, Web Journal
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Anne Marie Butler, Colin Crewdson, Diana Sanchez, folklore, Hannah Malhotra, Lynda Turbet, mythology, Nico Solheim-Davidson, poems, poetry, Prerna Bakshi, Rev John Gordon, Spangle McQueen, Stella Bahin
Welcome to Issue Six!
This spookier-than-average pre-Halloween/Samhain issue features work by Anne Marie Butler, Diana Sanchez, Stella Bahin, Spangle McQueen, Prerna Bakshi, Rev. John Gordon, Colin Crewdson, Hannah Malhotra, Nico Solheim-Davidson, and Lynda Turbet. Continue reading
22 Saturday Oct 2016
Posted in flash fiction, poetry, Seasonal Special
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flash fiction, folklore, ghosts, Halloween, horror, magic, myth, poetry, Samhain, scary, seasonal special, spooky, witches
Welcome to the e-version of our Samhain 2016 special!
This year’s Samhain special was edited/selected by Kate Garrett, Amy Kinsman & Grant Tarbard, and features work by:
Nico Solheim-Davidson, Harry Gallagher, Charles G Lauder Jr, Christine Vial, Maurice Devitt, Julie Irigaray, Jade Kennedy, Sarah Doyle, Gareth Writer-Davies, Matthew Munson, Stephanie M. Wytovich, Susan Castillo Street, Lizanne Henderson, Andie Berryman, Kitty Coles, Math Jones, Jane Røken, P. Edda, Jordan Altman, Marc Woodward, Maggie Mackay, Keira James, Phil Wood, Alison Lock, Susan Taylor, Caroline Raggett, Alice Tarbuck, Ray Garner, Cathleen Allyn Conway, Jane Frank, Patrick J. Dorrian, Sue Kindon, Margaret Holbrook, and Oz Hardwick.
(Click through to read or download on Issuu.)
18 Tuesday Oct 2016
Posted in Book Reviews, poetry
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Caroline Hardaker, folklore, poetry, review, Wendy Pratt, witches
A Three Drops Review
Nan Hardwicke Turns into a Hare by Wendy Pratt
[Reviewed by Caroline Hardaker]
Wendy Pratt’s pamphlet is a bewitching collection, linking together witchcraft and the natural world with the emotional processing involved in losing of an unborn child. It’s such an unusual collection, and quite an abstract way of dealing with such a serious theme. It’s quite a short collection made up of 14 poems, and this works well in that it’s easier to feel the intrinsic links between the pieces. Continue reading
14 Friday Oct 2016
Posted in poetry, Web Journal
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Colette Colfer, Dennis Robillard, Derek Coyle, DJ Tyrer, fairytales, folklore, Grant Tarbard, Halloween, John W. Sexton, magic, Maureen Hall, mythology, Nico Solheim-Davidson, poetry, Rachael Smart, Spangle McQueen, witches
Welcome to Issue Five of Three Drops from a Cauldron. Continue reading
30 Friday Sep 2016
Posted in poetry, Web Journal
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Bethany W Pope, Daniel Roy Connelly, David J. Costello, Enodia Black, fairy tales, folklore, Jane Frank, Jude Roy, Larry D. Thacker, Lesley Burt, Louise Larchbourne, Mary Percy-Burns, mythology, poetry, prose poetry
Welcome to Issue Four of Three Drops from a Cauldron!
Featuring new writing from Larry D. Thacker, Louise Larchbourne, Jude Roy, Jane Frank, Daniel Roy Connelly, Lesley Burt, Mary Percy-Burns, Enodia Black, David J. Costello, and Bethany W Pope. Continue reading
18 Sunday Sep 2016
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Daniel Roy Connelly, fairytales, flash fiction, folklore, Louisa Campbell, mythology, Noah Mendez, Orla Fay, poetry, Rachael Smart, Rebecca Gethin, Sarah Miles, Stella Wulf, Stephanie Marcellus
Welcome to Issue Three! Featuring wonderful work by:
Sarah Miles, Rebecca Gethin, Noah Mendez, Stephanie Marcellus, Louisa Campbell, Stella Wulf, Daniel Roy Connelly, Rachael Smart, Orla Fay, and Andy Brown.
Enjoy! Continue reading
