“This is my worst nightmare,” Alice complained as she followed her friend through the vast field. “I thought that was being stuck in a room with Jake Robinson again,” Olivia replied as she walked forward, hoping her phone wasn’t going to die any time soon. This was an unexpected trip, so it wasn’t as if…
My mate Hayley, you might know her. She’s crazy and kind, She’s funny and brave. She’s like Wonder Woman but better. My mate Hayley, she’s brilliant you know and loyal too. She’s always there for me, whether I need comics, food or terrible TV. It’s never a dull moment with her. My mate Hayley is one of the…
Mother – She never complains when I wake her at midnight. When my brain is running away with thoughts and problems, while hers was chasing dreams and sleep. She never complains when I’m being difficult. When I don’t take the advice I asked for, but come to realise, somewhat slowly, that she’s right. She never…
Here is a new short story I have written for the DMWorldCulture project about a terracotta donkey figurine. Donkey “What is that for?” The youth asked, staring at the terracotta figurine. “A burial” “But it is a donkey.” “Yes.” The potter answered, clearing away their tools. “Why did you make a donkey?” “Is there a…
Here is a short story I wrote for the DMWorldCulture project. Cup It’s weird to imagine that a simple cup can make you think so much about the past. Facts are easy to find out – 750-600 BC, Cyprus, pottery. But what about the history we can’t see? The conversations that would have taken place…