Joey The wind blowing off Lake Michigan gives me jitters. It’s rattling the trolley wires, and the street lights hanging off them …
The Teacher
Written by Alison Kelly
The white fluorescent lights of the modern classroom hurt Harold’s eyes as he walked into his sixth form class after lunch. He …
6 Min Read
Special Courier
Written by Eva Chow
THUMP! CRASH! A deafening sound broke the silence of another peaceful evening in the cosy home of Miriam. Miriam woke from her slumber …
10 Min Read
Hello from the Other Side
Written by Amanda Hemmings
From the other side I watch them enter the church. Sitting at the altar, beside the priest, just near the satiny …
6 Min Read
The Hunger
Written by Rob Wilcher
I steer the ute out along a dirt track for a while and stop only when I feel it is safe. I …
40 Min Read
The Blue Dragon
Written by Rob Wilcher
“You know this woman?” Judith shoved the dog-eared photograph at the barman. He studied it and launched a chubby finger to her …
3 Min Read
The Gift – Part 7 – Eye Spice
Written by Rob Wilcher
Geoffrey prodded the white surgical tape that held the plastic cover over his right eye. By dodging his head one way and …
31 Min Read
Speak Easy
Written by Rob Wilcher
Paradiddle, flam, blam, now the side tom, boom boom boom, kick drum, snare, sticks in the air, roll it ‘n’ swing, shake …
3 Min Read
Boredom and Banks
Written by Alison Kelly
Laura clicked off the tv with the worn-out remote and tossed it onto the battered coffee table. She sighed and lent her …
14 Min Read
