Fiction Fridays - I made a friend, Mum
If you asked me how I’ve been, and I was feeling truthful, I’d say it’d been a bad week.
Read issue →Fiction Fridays - Do Not Push
What would you do in the face of certain death? In my privilege-bubbled life, it seems an enormous stretch to…
Read issue →Fiction Fridays - Fuck Jesus
What does it take to change your mind? What are your unshakable beliefs? I used to work with some guys who believed…
Read issue →Fiction Fridays - Changing of the guards
My grandad used to grow amaryllises. For years, I never noticed. Sure, there was the odd houseplant about, but usually…
Read issue →Fiction Fridays - Ever Hopeful
Several books I’ve read recently have pointed out how history comes in cycles. Pandemics, stock crashes, corrupt…
Read issue →Fiction Fridays - The tide is pulling
When you stand at the top of a cliff, do you also feel the void calling to you?
Read issue →Fiction Fridays - Everyone has their routine
I’ve always struggled to find the balance with my diet. Sometimes I’m militant. No carbs, no snacks, no letup. Doesn’t…
Read issue →Fiction Fridays - She smiled in life, but not this time
In On Writing, Stephen King postulates that we don’t invent stories, we discover them. Writers grope around in the…
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