Ticket To Ride
/…took the Monday morning bus to work as he did every day. His commute soundtrack was the same as it always was, the Beatles. The band were more than just music, they were his…
By Chris Platt
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The Goodwill Dream
/After a festive social night…
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…the time, the Lord’s day demonstrated weekly occupation duties replacing Saturday, Poppa concluded a festive village watering hole social…
By Marc OBrien
Read MoreA Kind Of Magic
/…didn’t usually go out on a Thursday night, but having had a tough week at work, he decided he deserved a night out. He would start the weekend early by a few pints in the local…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreThe Age Of The Train
/…decided to have one more beer with his friends before catching the last bus home. He finished the last of his pint and pushed his way through the busy pub to the bar. He waved a…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreWho Made Who?
/…the President’s cabinet members, all 535 United States Congressmen, and the Pentagon’s top echelon (plus those who bribed them enough), took refuge from World War…
By CraigE
Read MoreBlood and Bones…
/…right after the great Bengal famine, in the waning days of the British Bengal era. Aarav woke up with his usual headache and was nailing religious posters to the wall when, suddenly, his mum screamed…
By Anagh Datta
Read MoreSweet Revenge
/…a few minutes after walking into my apartment, I put my luggage down near the closet in the hall. Heading into my dining room, I glanced over at the telephone and saw my answer machine light…
By Nioma Strength
Read MoreChristmas In July
/When a wintry night…
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…midway between the seventh and eighth month, a winter snap visited the peacefully divided border…
By Marc OBrien
Read MoreAn Antsy Message
/…not as smart as I think, but on a starry night when I looked up at the sky from this tiny rock in this desolate universe, the only two questions that hit me and my species were…
By Ranjit Kulkarni
Read MoreThe Captain And...
/Princess Lida is selected to perform at the village school annual talent show and Captain Prince Paulie assumes duties behind the piano
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A few weeks ago, Princess Lida received notice, she was selected to participate in the annual talent show down at the Village School. Being televised…
By Marc OBrien
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