by Tim Kirton The newly orphaned baby squirrel had been scurrying about the forest clearing for about an hour, depositing all sorts of edible kernels […]
Reader’s Choice (Look Both Ways): The Otherside of Castle Dane
by Tim Alan White 1 Entrance Hall Shadows in the dark. A floorboard creaks upstairs. The hollow doors inhale. ‘Hello?’ you call. Go to Library […]
Readers’ Choice Winner (A Man with a Gun): Bear Kill on a Deer Hunt
Bear Kill on Deer Hunt by James Ross Kelly Talk softly to the Bearin his dying, apologizeprofusely – commend himhis courage as he stoodbefore you […]
Readers’ Choice (A Man with a Gun): Why She Compulsively Smiles and Waves at Police
Why She Compulsively Smiles And Waves At Police by Michele Bombardier Come dinnertime, she’d listen for the thud – or screech of his front wheel if he […]
Readers’ Choice (A Man with a Gun): Will it be me?
Will it be me? by Marta Santillo She’s sitting in the theatre, towards the middle, she is wearing a black beret. THE OLD WOMAN WITH […]
Readers’ Choice (A Man with a Gun): Perfect Timing
Perfect Timing by Tim Kirton He’d been carrying his prized possession and best friend around the world to different locations since he’d left the armed […]
Narrative Choice, Part 1
by Stephen Geez Every new story project offers me the challenge of finding a narrative style and format that are different than any I’ve previously […]
Backpacker’s Choice: Australia vs. New Zealand – Backpacker Compare
For those of us in Europe and USA Australia and New Zealand are equally distant and exotic destinations. Then how to choose where to go […]
Readers’ Choice (A Man with a Gun): Snug as a Gun
Snug as a Gun Margaret Gallop Maddie stretched out her legs under her desk. Her notebook was open and she was writing with pleasure. She […]