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Ellie Cottrell Writes

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In this short collection of free-verse poetry, the author journeys from the depths of a hidden place to somewhere that's brighter and filled with joy.

2023

Stories

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Three Imaginary Girls

The Songbook of Love

Is long and full of bangers

5 min read1 day ago

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A pair of hands holding a cassette tape with ‘Love Songs’ handwritten on the label

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Human Parts

Two Dates

Moments from a decade-long love

4 min readMar 4, 2024

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Two Dates

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The Narrative Arc

Del Was in My Life for a Season

He was my best friend, but my boyfriend wasn’t having it

7 min readApr 23, 2024

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A man and woman sitting on a wall. Only their legs are visible, with both wearing Converse sneakers.

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The Narrative Arc

The Gatekeeper

Learning to get out of my own damn way

7 min readMar 24, 2024

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A young woman with glitter on her cheeks smiles gently with closed eyes

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About Me Stories

About Me — Ellie Cottrell

From life modelling to marketing, I’ve always been a writer first

5 min readFeb 3, 2024

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A young woman with a crumpled manuscript on her chest

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Human Parts

‘Star People’

We’re not all star-gazers

6 min read6 days ago

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Imogene’s Notebook

Let-down

A poem

1 min readMay 2, 2024

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A fed-up looking little girl in black and white

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Imogene’s Notebook

Hubby

A poem

1 min readMar 23, 2024

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Man in grey suit adjusting cufflinks

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Imogene’s Notebook

Days on a string

A poem

2 min readMar 15, 2024

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A crowded subway platform

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Ellie Cottrell Writes

Liminal

A ghost story, I guess.

4 min readFeb 27, 2024

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Liminal

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Ellie Cottrell Writes

Ellie Cottrell Writes

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Welcome to my wee corner of Medium 💖 I write prose and poetry from the heart. Creative non-fiction is my favourite. And I LOVE finding great writers on here!

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