Short Story: The Other End of the Line, by K.M. Elkes
Reading Time: 10 minutes A text message arrives from my brother Kelvin. It’s our first contact in two...
Short Stories
Short Story: The Cat, by N. D. Clemons
Reading Time: 9 minutes Burying their son had made Tom and Maureen cautious with their love. The pain...
Short Story: The Accident Slip, by Johanna Robinson
Reading Time: 10 minutes I was thirteen years, four months and twenty-three days old on the day the...
Short Story: Tempest, by Fiona Robertson
Reading Time: 9 minutes They are having sex when the wind starts up, whispering and sighing outside. Shelley...
Short Story: Regreening, by Chris Barkley
Reading Time: 8 minutes I wake, and see his fingers sliding through the cracked window glass. He is...
Short Story: Not Touching, by Jason Jackson
Reading Time: 9 minutes Charlotte watches the sky over a frosted field as she thinks again of how...
Short Story: Night on the Mosquito Toilet, by Ruth Guthrie
Reading Time: 10 minutes Sweat lies cold on Sandy’s skin. She shivers. Her stomach tightens and she tucks...
Short Story: Lump, by Lisa Blackwell
Reading Time: 9 minutes Her fading was so gradual, it’s difficult to pinpoint when she actually disappeared. I...
Short Story: Eilean Dearg, by Gillian Walker
Reading Time: 10 minutes Fishing flows in Martin’s blood. His earliest memories are waiting for his dad and...