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I Modelled Nude and Got Complimented on My Feet

I Modelled Nude and Got Complimented on My Feet

February 23, 2022
by Alana Berghofer
Yarns

This black fur rug feels a bit porny. Don’t make eye contact with the older lady in the corner. Oh god… I hope no one…

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A Day in the Life of a Bear Conservationist

A Day in the Life of a Bear Conservationist

February 11, 2022
by Eli Sooker
Japan Yarns, Yarns

While we’re all familiar with the hype around shark attacks in Australia, how many of us have ever heard about bear attacks in Japan? Conflict…

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Waldeinsamkeit

Waldeinsamkeit

January 4, 2022
by Zoe Parsons
Yarns

Waldeinsamkeit (n.) (German): The feeling of being alone in the woods. Embodies a connectedness with nature and the peace experienced in that moment. You know…

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The Unexpected Joy of Enforced Public Nudity

The Unexpected Joy of Enforced Public Nudity

December 13, 2021
by Lotte Brunde
Japan Yarns, Yarns

After a bad injury, when I booked my first ever sports massage, I was shocked at the level of intimacy. The experience was more intimate,…

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Lost On Mt Macedon

Lost On Mt Macedon

November 22, 2021
by James Pilbrow
Australia Yarns, Yarns

I’d probably floor it if a big long-haired bloke stepped out of the darkness and into my headlights on a stretch of empty road at…

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Unwired

Unwired

November 8, 2021
by Stephanie Qiu
Yarns

It was a feeling of liberation, the same kind when you get home and unzip your pants and take off your bra. Except I wasn’t…

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Colour of Hyphens

Colour of Hyphens

November 8, 2021
by Sherine Al Shallah
Yarns

My daughter asked me if she is white. As her brother tried to answer the question, looking at his colouring pencils and bringing his own…

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I Moved Countries For a Holiday Fling

I Moved Countries For a Holiday Fling

October 25, 2021
by Nikki Richardson
Yarns

I’d only ever seen my grandma cry once, back when I was 12 and my grandpa died. Yet eight years later, as I walked towards…

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On Relationships as a Traveller - A Note to My Younger Self

On Relationships as a Traveller – A Note to My Younger Self

October 14, 2021
by Lise Loris
Open Letter, Yarns

It is September and you’re 19 years old. You’re sobbing in an airport terminal – because you’re not sure you want to leave anymore –…

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Uncle

Uncle

October 6, 2021
by Alex Ward
Australia Yarns, Yarns

I felt a surge of magnetism from the rock as soon as I pulled into the national park in my dust-encrusted van. I’d just taken…

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Why I Had to Leave the Small Canadian Town I Grew Up In

Why I Had to Leave the Small Canadian Town I Grew Up In

September 20, 2021
by Jesse Ousdahl
Yarns

When you leave the place you’ve called home since you were nine years old for a country where the people live upside-down on the other…

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Lost and Found at Home: Confessions of a Trapped Traveller

Lost and Found at Home: Confessions of a Trapped Traveller

September 15, 2021
by Kelsi Taylor
Yarns

“Will you be okay on your own?” the driver asked me, pulling to a stop. “I’ll be fine, thank you.” I’ve been doing this for…

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