Fiction
Bluebells: A Russian Short Story, Here for the First Time in English
“If you put them in a jar will they wilt overnight?” Junior Lieutenant Volodya asked.
Insufficient Funds, But Plenty of Tooth and Feather
An ATM refuses to dispense money to a person considering suicide.
Only You Farang Are So Easy to Come and Leave
No School, No Future, What I Want Cake For?
The Man Who Collected Stones (Part Five)
A strange sight befalls the father and son pair observing Tate Tenda..
The Man Who Collected Stones (part 4)
Curiosity leads a young man to the village magician… What will he find?
The Man Who Collected Stones (part 3)
A magician of note or just a smart fool? The village could not decide…
The Man Who Collected Stones (part one)
The story of a man who baffled his community and yet became a hero…
Hapax Legomenon
It was in a previously unexplored region of the Levant, between several other spots of little obvious interest, that the specimen was found. It generated some buzz, though the team doing the recovery requested as little coverage as possible in order to make their job easier. In the end it was mostly speculation from the […]
A Circle
“Would you pass the shortbread, dear?” Elspeth asked. Margot obliged. “Bit of weather we’re having” Gordon said bleakly, idly flicking the curtains as rain scattered across the partly frosted windows. The designer of the house seemed to approach things with something of a fabian strategy, putting in these little touches by degrees. Unfortunately it gave […]