Our Stories

Find a selection of pieces we've published in our issues available for free below!

Apr 24, 20214 min read

Everyone Deserves a Little Bit of Pud

Pudding is made exclusively for your own pleasure. There is absolutely no nutritional benefit to sugar and chocolate...

Mar 17, 20212 min read

Issue 3 Pre-Orders Are Now Open!

It's finally here!! I've got a coffee, I've checked the website so everything is working (famous last words) and we are ready for launch....

Feb 26, 20213 min read

Guest Blog: Make Bake Cook Book by Artists' Tuck Shop

Today, we've got a little something different for you! David McDiarmid, the director of Artists’ Tuck Shop is sharing a little bit about...

Jan 20, 20210 min read

Issue 3: Submissions Open!

We're very excited to annouce that the call for submissions for our third issue it now open, and the theme is Back to Basics!

Jan 6, 20216 min read

Passing on the Potjiekos

Written by Jaco Prinsloo and Illustrated by Rebecca Frost: ‘It’s not possible, you don’t have enough time,’ said my maternal grandfather...

Jan 2, 20213 min read

Tae A Haggis

Written by Anna Samson: There’s a specific lie that I think every Scottish person tells at least once in their life, a phantom thread...

Dec 30, 20203 min read

Rescuing Christmas

Written by Matt O'Callaghan: I have had the misfortune all my life to have been surrounded by Scrooges. Exuding that thing that people...

Dec 27, 20204 min read

Home for Christmas

Written by Ellie Craig and Illustration by Rhia Cook: If I was to play a word association game with ‘Christmas’, the first thing to come...

Dec 24, 20203 min read

Mashed with Love

Written by Rachel Pyke and Illustrated by Ellie Bassford: One Christmas, all I ate was mashed potato. The table was piled high with food...