Wanting to Forget
Jackie Giles' short story is a tragedy told in retrospect, through memories that will never be forgotten. Read More
6 years ago
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Girls and Raindrops
Rain, night buses, girls and a city view spark magic in this short story by Bridie Wilkinson. Read More
6 years ago
Vantage Point
Kate Todd explores all that can be understood from a glimpse, in this simple story broaching love and humanity. Read More
6 years ago
1.23am, magnified
Anna Myers' fiction paints an enigmatic picture of a fragile relationship built on a tentative trust. Read More
6 years ago
Soot Carving
Rebecca Smith’s short story provides a gothic setting, a stormy night and a secret sealed in the embers of a fire. Read More
6 years ago
The Witchsmith
Rebecca Smith's transportive piece of short fiction will take you to a world of shimmering heat and suggestion. Read More
6 years ago
Cold Bone to Clotted Cream
Jane Bradley’s short dark fiction explores fateful friendships and wakeful nights spent either side of a bedroom wall. Read More
6 years ago
The Messiah Weighs 7lbs 2
In Fiona Hughes' poignant story, a family anecdote uncovers the darker side of motherhood Read More
6 years ago
retrograde
Time is moving backwards in a world made up of empty spaces, in Benedicta J. Foo's fiction. Read More
7 years ago
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