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Cheryl Markosky

Cheryl Markosky

(United Kingdom)

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Writer in residence 2022/23
Born in Canada, Cheryl Markosky splits her time between London, Wiltshire and the Caribbean. A former TV producer, she's now a journalist and theatre reviewer. Cheryl’s flash and short stories can be found in EllipsisZine, New Flash Fiction Review, Mslexia, Maudlin House, Urban Tree Festival, The Cabinet of Heed, Janus Literary, and National Flash Fiction Day and Flash Fiction Festival anthologies. Cheryl was WalkListenCreate's flash fiction writer-in-residence for 2022/23.
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shoggle, worple

Since the 1500s, shoggle has been a word for various sorts of shaking. No wonder it became a word for unsteady walking in the 1800s. Zombies and toddlers are big shogglers. Another term sometimes applied to such precarious ambling is warpling. Credits to Mark Peters.

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