A wild slim alien

Missing letters

A series of 26 predominantly fictional lipograms (plus an extra one for U). I am currently reworking these early versions of the stories for publication as a collection.

The comical hotch-potch, or the alphabet turn’d posture-master: on writing lipograms (an afterword to Missing letters)

Indefinite [a] – revised version accepted for publication in Cōnfingō Magazine, 2020
I [b] – revised version published in issue 3 of The Stag Hill Literary Journal, 2019
Blue [c]
The River [d]
XTC [e]
CK & U [F]
The Lovin’ Spoonful [g]
Wore [h]
Out of Body [i]
Birds [j]
Potassium [K]
Private [l]
The Night Butterflies [m]
Letterpress [n] – published by The Half Pint Press in 2017, and available here.
Scarlet [o]
Doe [p]
The Cupola House [q]
We [r]
Multiple Choice [s] – revised version published in issue 4 of The Stag Hill Literary Journal, 2019
Char [t]
The Reader [u] and The Horseshoe [u]
Wings [v]
[w] and a Memory of Childhood
The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife [x]
Wherefore? [y]
Sleeping [z]

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