She clicked her camera once more, capturing the images and saving them for all time in the data banks of the portable...
Cameras lie. Greasy gray hair shining with oil tied back with a cheap rubber band. XXL sized elastic joggers pulled o...
You took another picture of yourself today. It doesn't look much different than yesterday's. Or last week's. But as y...
2070.
2070. Last digits of the code. No matter what they did, I was not going to tell them the rest of it. My undercover me...
I liked Erica, but Daddy didn't. She did everything for him, like the man on the advert said she would, and it had me...
2070, by 2070 i want all the bad things to be gone. i want there to be a cure to all the bad things that affect our w...
If you ever pass this house on 23 silverdores street, your sight will be mesmerized. A red checkered pattern clock ha...
The border. He had. To find. The border. He'd made this trip a hundred times before and each time the damn thing move...
You know damn well the head is in the box. You know damn well how this movie will end. But her legs are across yours ...
My singing was awful. Didn't matter as the audience were drunk, I could see Lorna sticking her tongue down John's thr...
The lights dimmed. Mary-Rose, in her black-and-white jail-striped dress entered the stage from the left. My left, not...
She sang. Her beautiful voice rang out through the dense smoke in the room, pushing out into the ears, minds and hear...
Dear Past Self, Let me tell you a few things you should know; This is your life now. I can see that gap between your...
Stinkbombs ruined my perfect wedding night. The odious smell wouldn't leave me, even after a few days. I knew it was ...
Dolly told me about the swimming pool in Mr. Sakimoto's bonsai garden. The water was warm, she said, no matter what t...
My family is all we have, we're all so tight and we wouldn't leave each other ever. We made a promise that till death...
He walked back, the small rocks crunching under his feet and the lips of fish sucking to his fingers, as if they were...
Fish meant for market was found dumped in a bin outside the school. The mother believed the rotting smell would disgu...
It's here somewhere. How did we lose it in the first place? I don't dare say it out loud, because they'll blame me....
There was nothing like getting the supplies in every month with the boys to lift everyone's spirits. Goodies, magazi...
Boxes upon boxes upon boxes upon boxes. Buried beneath more boxes and found deep below even more boxes. We've built o...
I'm dead. Really dead. Not in the "there'll be a twist at the end and I'll be saved" kind of way. Just dead.
I awoke to the sound of waves, big waves slamming against the walls of the... house? No, boat. It was definitely a bo...
I'm dead. Really dead. Not int he " there'll be a twist int he end and ill be saved kind of way. Just dead. Somet...
I didn't take her seriously. I mean everyone cheats. At least that's what I told myself. I can't imagine my face when...
There's somebody standing in the corner of my room.
There's somebody standing in the corner of my room. Well, "standing" may be the wrong word. There's someone IN the c...
He likes his own room, but he likes mine more. He's five. Half the time, if he had his way he would climb back insi...
There's somebody standing in the corner of my room. That's what she told me most days and as normal, I ignored her. I...
£18000.
He could not even translate it. It was what one might call a specific knowledge, the fact that he did not understand ...
£18,000. That is what the twisted gold wire bracelet was worth to me. Commonly known as a torc. Iron age. It was easy...
£18000. That's all it would take. But it was more than Charles had, that was certain. He gazed in wonder at that glos...