Amber Poppitt

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“Break Time in Oblivion” by Amber Poppitt

Submitted to Contest #160

A swish of steam whistles from the kettle’s nifty little snout. Its melodic hiss echoes through the confined, clinical staffroom it finds itself in. A bite-sized inferno of frenzied energy, fleeing its chamber, sending slithers of condensation crawling up the cold vinyl and lifeless tiling. I pour the simmering water into four cups. Aromas of overly sweetened coffee, incensed earl grey, elegant green and ...

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I'm an avid fiction and non-fiction writer. I spend a lot of my spare time penning articles for my film/tv website, writing short stories, and developing my debut novel. Among other things, I am also in the process of preparing to study for an English Literature PhD. During my time away from writing, I like to run, read, an indulge in landscape photography.