Chris Harris·4d agoShort Story: Turkey and Napalm!Thirty years of poisonous put-downs, family humiliation and Christmas dinners from hell. Trudy Palmer has endured her mother-in-law…
Ian Fellows·5d agoSomething EmbarrassingThe barman, Pat, unbolted the heavy door to open the pub. It was a couple of minutes before eleven o’clock in the morning. A man entered…
Ian Fellows·Oct 30The Five Fifty RuleEven at school I was encouraged to stand up for myself more. My natural tendency is to be rather more accommodating. A people pleaser…
Ian Fellows·Oct 27Lily’s GardenBasil never used the dishwasher. Not since she passed. Each evening, while listening to the wireless, he washed up. Saucepan and frying…
Ian Fellows·Oct 27The SmellHis alarm wakes me. I’m a light sleeper, so I don’t mind. He’s sat on the edge of the bed, rubbing his eyes, trying to read his phone.
