Samuel Cardy

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“Stuck in the Past” by Samuel Cardy

Submitted to Contest #22

Jack stared at the grubby door. Weather-beaten, graffitied, scratched, dinted, it was a wonder it was still standing. Something in its withered condition seemed to reflect the reluctance hanging within him. Something in its familiar, disappointing countenance reminded him of who was seated on the other side. He eased it open and stepped in.           If the front door looked run-down, the inside of the pub was no better. Somehow, despite the fact smoking in public had been banned for ten...

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Hi. I’m Sam. I study Literature at Lancaster Uni and am trying to get more consistent with my writing. I also have a blog which you can find on Instagram (@apatchworkblog) if you fancy!