The First Take
Audrey LennoxA collection of narrative sketches for works of fiction, memoir and poetry
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The Long-playing Record
Daddy, do you remember our old record player? You used to call it the “gramophone”. It stood on the heavy wooden bookshelf outside your study in our house in Scotland.
On those dreary Sunday afternoons, when I was bored with playing lego i...
Coming Home
I wrote this poem a long time ago. It feels like another life - I was a young mother, struggling to hold onto myself. I moved through Bangkok invisible, through crowded shopping malls, past giant video screens, travelling on the elevated ra...
The Dream
We all dream or so they say, even if we cannot remember the dreams when we awake. Sometimes dreams are seminal, like brilliant works of art that burst into our subconscious and tell us something about our true desires. Even the brutal frigh...
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Writer of fiction, short memoir and poetry. My work centres on the spaces in between, the fragility of the self and the transience of memory and human experience. The First Take is a collection of quick narrative sketches.
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