Scott Limbrick – Going Down Swinging

Archives: Scott Limbrick

Scott Limbrick is a writer and comedian. His stories have appeared in places including The Suburban Review, Hobart, Westerly, Aniko Press and Kill Your Darlings’ New Australian Fiction 2021, and his (in progress) collection was shortlisted for the Richell Prize. He’s on Twitter at @ScottLimbrick and sends out a weekly flash fiction newsletter called ‘First Dates’.

Tiny little felt house, with yellow walls and a red shingled roof, and a little puff of white smoke coming out of the chimney. A green grassy yard on little lumpy felt bushes. The house and garden is on a tall white plinth like it might be in a gallery.

October 21, 2021

Fiction

The Hall of Perception

Cat Rabbit, Scott Limbrick

I Am Human and I Need to Be Loved — by Allee Richards
Excerpt from Call Me Whatever You Want — Fiction from Kat Capel
Watching — by Zowie Douglas-Kinghorn
The Luddite — Day 3 winner of the 2020 Swinburne Microfiction Challenge.
Kelp Body — by Mira Schlosberg
Clippings — Fiction from Zac Picker
Kids — Fiction by Claire Cao
Things to Remember — Interactive fiction by Tegan E Webb as part of FAKE, our 42nd print edition.
Laps — Fiction by Laura Charlton
Last Stand — Day 4 winner of the GDS micro-microfiction challenge 2021
A Ball and a Half — by Joel Mak
Hot Wet Luxury Cobra — by Patrick Hunn
Shoulders — Day 5 winner of the 2020 Swinburne Microfiction Challenge.
The Curse — by Jennifer Hauptman Lim
Afterbirth — by Megan Cheong
The Devil of Msida — by Nick Robinson
Aitu — Fiction by Oliver Coulter
Friendly Faces — Day 3 winner of the GDS micro-microfiction challenge 2021
A Tight Schedule — by Katerina Gibson
Twirl — Day 2 winner of the GDS micro-microfiction challenge 2021
My mother was born from an apple — Fiction by Tehnuka
Electricity — Day 2 winner of the 2020 Swinburne Microfiction Challenge.
Rhoticity, /r/ — Day 4 winner of the 2020 Swinburne Microfiction Challenge.
It's So Easy To Leave Me (Touch Me) — by Joshua Sorensen
Preparation — by Katerina Gibson
The Piercing — by Julia Chiera, GDS#28
Bagaark! — by Emma Hardy
Impromptu — Fiction for voice and piano, written and performed by Coco Huang.
Rebel — Day 1 winner of the GDS micro-microfiction challenge 2021