Cherrypicked stories
Plain Princess
An authors tale of his craft.
- Read more about Plain Princess
- Log in to post comments
- 660 reads
Chat
Why not join a chatroom. You might find someone to die for...
- Read more about Chat
- Log in to post comments
- 700 reads
Special Brew
An old man returns to the village of his childhood, where he finds that some things never change.
- Read more about Special Brew
- Log in to post comments
- 744 reads
Moon Rock
Based on the Japanese Tanka form, this poem was written in January after a visit to the Kennedy Space Centre.
- Read more about Moon Rock
- Log in to post comments
- 304 reads
The Ice Game
A Winter's Tale Competition entry
- Read more about The Ice Game
- Log in to post comments
- 463 reads
Because of you
Because of you?I've renamed all my days. Monday is now hate day. And when I wake, the first thing I think of is you. I am consumed with hate for you...
- Read more about Because of you
- Log in to post comments
- 1939 reads
snowfield
'a winter's tale' competition entry
- Read more about snowfield
- Log in to post comments
- 387 reads
"The Crazy Label"
After the War... An assignment from Inspiration Point
- Read more about "The Crazy Label"
- Log in to post comments
- 721 reads
Age Of Elegance
Writing this in bright green ink, In a hope of things to come When fading eyesight, skin and stockings Wrinkle in the sun. I don't want the silent pain,
- Read more about Age Of Elegance
- 1 comment
- Log in to post comments
- 2393 reads
Have You Ever Seen A Worm Jump?
Have You Ever Seen a Worm Jump? I was out wandering again, with no particular destination, turning down new streets I'd never walked before, when...
- Read more about Have You Ever Seen A Worm Jump?
- Log in to post comments
- 509 reads
Mass of loss
Ink sits drying on paper Like tiny black veins coursing Through dry white skin Words and letters lay Still and quiet as pond water Permanent and...
- Read more about Mass of loss
- Log in to post comments
- 1173 reads
The Camden Crawl
another music festival report, sort of a companion piece to the one about Iceland
- Read more about The Camden Crawl
- Log in to post comments
- 2270 reads
Perfect Playlist - Chapter 1
I'm sitting in a wooden chair that you can find in any kind of office or waiting area, under fluorescent lights with that obscuring color that makes the world around you seem almost artificial. I am so
- Read more about Perfect Playlist - Chapter 1
- Log in to post comments
- 1136 reads
Who's Mine
after the war (a long time after)
- Read more about Who's Mine
- Log in to post comments
- 2237 reads
The Mother - from 'The Cypriot' - a novel
Extract from the novel 'The Cypriot' by Andreas Koumi
- Read more about The Mother - from 'The Cypriot' - a novel
- Log in to post comments
- 667 reads
For The Night
How it started It started with a literature student reading a difficult novel. Her head had been made heavy by too many sugared teas, and the further...
- Read more about For The Night
- Log in to post comments
- 1576 reads