The Wise Ones arrived. It had been a long and arduous journey and they hoped it would be […]
Short stories
Peregrine Falcon had known that he could fly from the age of six. To be precise, it was […]
Still no word from you, Freddie! Wait till you hear this though: I found some false teeth at […]
I have seen a great astonishment: a shipwreck on a landlocked highway. I thought I’d dreamed it, a […]
The organ packs up after the first hymn, which is a relief. It has been pumping out bleats […]
As well as being a self-employed garden designer, I volunteer at our local community centre, so I have […]
Doug and Angela noticed the cloud soon after they moved in. It hovered just below the ceiling in […]
I was taut as a bow string, every muscle tensed. My pulse quivered, my heartbeat rushing up to […]
From: Belinda Huggins To: E-motion Team Subject: Cancellation of subscription to E-motion sensory device Dear E-motion team support […]
Becca looked at Ellie over her sunglasses. ‘Baby game,’ she said. Ellie was standing in front of Becca’s […]
I’m female, I’m fifty and I’m invisible. Bartenders don’t notice me. Kids on bikes ride into me. Commuters […]
When Regina’s car broke down along a deserted Nevada highway, she walked for miles in her high heeled […]
Isobel asked me if I wished I could be young again. It was the first time we’d had […]
Anjali Malhotra smiles at the older man. That is about the limit of her skill set as receptionist […]