It was the sweltering heat that most pained him. More than the shitty job of party pleaser at rich kids’ parties, or …
Fishing over Christmas
Written By Eva Chow
Jim looked around him at the outdoor adventure store. It was huge. The Christmas tree was up and there were tinsels draped …
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Moonshadows
Written By Amanda Hemmings
You’ve always been beguiled by the moon. To you its ancient reflection is two men at a card table, one hunching over …
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Fånsborg City Sculpture Gardens
Written By Paul Nicholls
The tyres of the white Volvo crunched over the gravel as Hilda pulled into the near empty parking lot. ‘Here we are …
17 Min Read
‘Twas the month before Christmas when all through my head Not a thought was stirring, not even a thread. The desk was …
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Bus Ride
Written By Rob Wilcher
Unsure of whether I had Caught the right bus, I Inquired of the old lady Next to me, Does this bus Go …
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Throwing Rocks
Written By Rob Wilcher
‘Johnny Bastard Dalton, as I live and breathe!’ John looked up from his book. He didn’t recognise the man; maybe it was …
9 Min Read
Bed Rotting
Written By Amanda Hemmings
Controlling her anger was one thing. But it didn’t stop her ramming his car. Nathan had been dead for a year. The …
10 Min Read
Fuscata
Written By Tracie McMahon
“Mummy, mummy, look, look!” Lina pulls hard at her mother’s hand as she chats with one of her grown-up friends. They’ve been …
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An Expensive Toy
Written By Eva Chow
The celebrated restaurant stood out from the dark street like a reassuring beacon. Yonder! Its glittering lights radiated warmth, welcome and the …
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