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Operation Snowblind – Day 21 of the Cupán Fae 2019 Advent Calendar

A short story by Tommy Arrigan. Jasik Thacker was cold as cold could be. He’d been hiding among the snowy bushes for hours now, waiting patiently. He huddled, he stood, he stamped around his little hideout, trying to little avail to hold some warmth inside. There wasn’t much day left by now; the winter sun […]

Helen Carroll 3 years ago24th September 2021

Advent Calendar Blog Short Story Writer - Tommy Arrigan

Operation Finland- Day 14 of the Cupán Fae 2019 Advent Calendar

A short story by Tommy Arrigan. “Gentlemen, ladies, please. Order!” A general sort of settling-down ensued, although not without mumblings and grumblings from the assembled personages. Medals of honour twinkled and tinkled as well-fed buttocks shifted in search of comfort, straining the pants of uniforms that had once fit better. A morning of discomfort awaited. […]

Helen Carroll 3 years ago24th September 2021

Advent Calendar Blog Short Story Writer - Tommy Arrigan

Operation Walrus – Day 3 of Cupán Fae’s Advent Calendar 2019

A short story by Tommy Arrigan. [This story is dedicated to the bayakou of Haiti] Santa Claus sighed. He missed the old days. How had it come to this? Progress, that was the problem. Modernisation. More, more, more of, well, everything really, had forced the world into this new way of being. So many people […]

Helen Carroll 3 years ago24th September 2021

Blog Interviews Writer - Tommy Arrigan

5 Questions with Tommy Arrigan

With the release of Dublin’s Fierce City edging closer, we’re catching up with another writer from the book. You won’t find him online, but here’s Tommy Arrigan! 1. What genre do you like to write in most? Fantasy I suppose, as it’s where I seem to have ended up so far. There’s almost always some element […]

Helen Carroll 4 years ago24th September 2021