Matthew Hurst
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Writing things at stubsackfiction.substack.com
If you look carefully all the crumbs are smaller and smaller perfectly formed versions of the whole biscuits
November 16, 2025 at 8:48 PM
If you look carefully all the crumbs are smaller and smaller perfectly formed versions of the whole biscuits
Oh that reminds me. I perpetrated a vengeful squids story: www.freedomfiction.com/2025/11/squi...
Squid Jigger by Matthew Hurst – Freedom Fiction Journal
www.freedomfiction.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Oh that reminds me. I perpetrated a vengeful squids story: www.freedomfiction.com/2025/11/squi...
Basic salary for a qualified doctor is £70k, well over twice the national average. That is very much a decent standard of living.
November 13, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Basic salary for a qualified doctor is £70k, well over twice the national average. That is very much a decent standard of living.
Great to see this golden oldie from last week getting some love though I have no idea why. I’m into the actual proper serial now, which is here. open.substack.com/pub/fupperyn...
Fuppery Newsletter | Matthew Hurst | Substack
A twisted, funny retro murder mystery based loosely on my childhood, told through the medium of the village newsletter. Click to read Fuppery Newsletter, a Substack publication. Launched 21 days ago.
open.substack.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Great to see this golden oldie from last week getting some love though I have no idea why. I’m into the actual proper serial now, which is here. open.substack.com/pub/fupperyn...
'The name's Bond. James Bond.' Parp. 'Better out than in.'
November 12, 2025 at 1:58 PM
'The name's Bond. James Bond.' Parp. 'Better out than in.'
Presumably he had access to whatever was left of Walsingham's network of spies.... could be a good series actually, with all the religious shenanigans.
November 12, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Presumably he had access to whatever was left of Walsingham's network of spies.... could be a good series actually, with all the religious shenanigans.
It would be remiss of me not to plug my fictionalised serial about my childhood at this point open.substack.com/pub/fupperyn...
Fuppery Newsletter | Matthew Hurst | Substack
A twisted, funny retro murder mystery based loosely on my childhood, told through the medium of the village newsletter. Click to read Fuppery Newsletter, a Substack publication. Launched 12 days ago.
open.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 2:50 AM
It would be remiss of me not to plug my fictionalised serial about my childhood at this point open.substack.com/pub/fupperyn...
pretty much the same here
November 3, 2025 at 11:13 PM
pretty much the same here
It’s like the trope is playing to a predominantly young audience…
November 3, 2025 at 12:54 PM
It’s like the trope is playing to a predominantly young audience…
October 31, 2025 at 3:34 AM
The rich should be taxed more (they already pay in a lot per head) but it simply won’t raise enough to solve very much. It’s just showboating to pretend it’s all that’s needed.
October 31, 2025 at 12:41 AM
The rich should be taxed more (they already pay in a lot per head) but it simply won’t raise enough to solve very much. It’s just showboating to pretend it’s all that’s needed.
The internet is full of nice law abiding middle class people doing this. It’s very Googleable. Stripping Amazon DRM is simple with a free ebook manager called Calibre. Not sure whether you could do it with books from bookshop.org etc
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October 30, 2025 at 10:58 PM
The internet is full of nice law abiding middle class people doing this. It’s very Googleable. Stripping Amazon DRM is simple with a free ebook manager called Calibre. Not sure whether you could do it with books from bookshop.org etc