Dear Jerry
Short Fiction Dear Jerry, The first time I saw you was in the late hours of the night. It was quick a first. Just a flutter. I convinced myself it was the streetlights....
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Zedlist – Part Nineteen
“That’s exactly what they want you to believe, they’ve brainwashed you, mum.” “I won’t listen to any more of this nonsense, if you carry on you can go to your room”, Valerie said. “I’m...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part One: The Baker 28
Serial Fiction Novel The Baker nodded agreeably and proceeded to capture his companion with his fair wit. ‘The only thing I have ever loved is a metaphor, a graphic image of otherwise unexplainable feeling.’...
Sentience – Part One
The flame of the alcohol burner lapped at the base of the round bottom flask. The contents inside were bubbling, the steam rising to a glass pipe that led to a tangled web of...
Animal Dilemmas – Owl Snake
Short Story The Snake zigzagged among the rocks as far as its muscles would carry it. At last it reached a burrow underneath a lonely tree between the forest and the start of a...
Be Wary of Wishes – Part Four
Entry 4 This time Nolan came over and he asked me if I was open to smoking a joint. And while it had been awhile since I last smoked, I decided to go with...
Zedlist – Part Eighteen
Kevin found himself at the top station. The weather was dull and wet, creating a bleak scene over the village of Edenbridge. It is one of those semi-rural areas, close enough to London to...
Abandonment – Part One
Nathan pulled his eyes up from the floor mats of his used Toyota Tercel. Staring out into the monotonous grey abyss, he wondered how much trouble he would get into if he choose to...
Animal Dilemmas – Snake Eagle
Short Story The Eagle woke up the next day to a world it knew well. With almost no surprise, no fear. It knew its place in the sky and was confident in finding food...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part One: The Baker 27
Serial Fiction Novel ‘It took me a year so far to build these twenty-eight steps. It will take me another twenty years to reach the top.’ He smiled. ‘That is a lifetime work.’ The...
Be Wary of Wishes – Part Three
Entry 2 I just don’t feel comfortable enough sharing with anyone what Nolan has just told me. The past few days he has been behaving in such a strange manner. I never felt that...
