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Zlatko Enev – Writer, Essayist, and Creator of Firecurl
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The crack before the collapse.
Moments when the voice wavers –
or doesn’t come at all.
Strength, thinned to transparency.

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Fear and Fragility

Jun 20, 2025

In the Dark

The trembling light of the tallow candle – a useful and necessary object, if foul-smelling – mixed with the flicker of the hearth, so that the shadows of the three men, seated on low three-legged stools and taking turns sipping from a bowl of thick bean stew, for which Hristo the Latin was a…
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May 24, 2025

The Silence of the Dolls

The sound of the footsteps – dragging and slow, like someone shuffling their heels across the floor – was driving him mad. Every time they came from above, he would change rooms: from the living room to the kitchen, then through the dreadfully creaky glazed door into the small bedroom – and back…
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