‘Here’s number eighteen,’ Caleb whispered. Zac knocked. A footman opened the door. ‘We’re here about the cockroach infestation,’ said Zac. ‘I assure …
A Juicy Tale
Written By Tracie McMahon
A short story describing a place without using an adjective or adverb. Audis, Beamers, and Mercs force us against the tea trees …
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Wretched Christmas
Written By Eva Chow
‘Hey Babe, my boss is hosting the work Christmas party this year at his house. Partners are invited. So you need to …
12 Min Read
Summer Daze
Written By Tracie McMahon
Do you remember summer in the seventies? I do. As my eyelids lower under the weight of a glass of chardonnay and …
4 Min Read
Christmas Miracle
Written By Rob Wilcher
David looked at his watch. Five minutes to the end of the sermon, he reckoned. A couple of closing hymns, a prayer, …
15 Min Read
Getting it Together – Part 4.
Written By Rob Wilcher
He proposed a few weeks later. I knew he would, but I’m glad to say I didn’t actually predict the date. We’d …
7 Min Read
‘Acidic,’ I smile. ‘Some certainly are; in fact many I come across.’ The guy doesn’t know whether to grin – am …
12 Min Read
Martin Place, Autumn
Written By Paul Nicholls
Dry autumn leaves swirl and scrape the pavements Making a sound like a drummer’s brush on a hi-hat, A furious wind pours …
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Dentist Sonnet
Written By Paul Nicholls
Thine birthday was a grand and hearty feast; We supped on fowl, roast beef and bread not stale. We gorged so much …
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Journey
Written By Tracie McMahon
No! A needle jammed in the groove of busyness. No room to think. Full! Blah! Words tumble, meaningless, inconsequential, Stop! …
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