by Jan Hedger | Jun 24, 2009 | Stories
I didn’t mean to get separated from the tour group, only I’d lagged behind because I couldn’t take the incessant nasal tone of the pinched faced little man from York Tours by Moonlight a moment longer. I wanted to be on my own for a while, to try to make sense of what...
by Jan Hedger | Jun 21, 2009 | Stories
The sun broke through the clouds, shining its light upon the puddles, left by the downpour of rain. At one, a woman stood, looking down on her reflection. It scared her, frightened her, and disturbed her; where had the girl gone? Her innocence sullied and spoilt by...
by Don Johnson | Jun 6, 2009 | Stories
Sports Notice On Thursday next there will be a cricket match against the RASC depot The team and order of batting and of bowling will be as usual. On completion of the match: bats, pads, wickets and bails are to be taken to the QM store, balls to the...
by Ashley Milton | Jun 2, 2009 | Stories
The cell-phone blared out Wagner’s ‘Ride of the Valkyries’ alerting the drenched figure to the arrival of a new message. The screen lit up with the message,’Camerone 1863.’ As the impact of the text penetrated his tired mind, Johnny...
by Emily Martin | May 31, 2009 | Stories
Michael Thorne could spend all summer listening to the sounds of The Doors and The Stones through the tinny speakers, the basslines reverberating under his feet and through his body. Every so often, a chant would rise above Mick Jagger or Jim Morrison, the voices of...
by Tracy Thompson | May 31, 2009 | Stories
It had been 4 years to the day since Robert had left to fight in Iraq. Jennifer felt a wave of emotions rush through her as she attached the balloons to the ceiling. She could almost feel the day he had left as if it were yesterday, not knowing when or whether she...
