ASHES TO ASHES (A Small Piece of Fiction)
photo by Michael Gay Photography Wendy Prebble felt a waft of rising rebellion in the close air. In the spirit of it, she ignored the waving tomato tendrils and left the stakes in the shed. “Hooray,...
View ArticleON HELLFIRE BLUFF (A Long Short Story for Children)
Barnaby Blake lives in a house far from anywhere but close to the sea. Barnaby loves the sea. He lets the sound of waves put him to sleep last thing each day, and opens his eyes to ripples of light at...
View ArticleWHEN THE MOON WAS LATE (A story by Bess, Lucie and Meg, Illustrated by Bess...
One night, a long, long time ago, the moon didn’t rise. She was full fit to burst and bright enough to light every way, but still she didn’t rise. The masked owls shuffled in their nests, waiting to...
View ArticleThe Story That Didn’t Win
So I finally worked through my bitterness as not getting a mention in the Country Style short story competition for the fifth year running. I even entered two stories this year god dammit (okay maybe...
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