The setting sun cast a blood red glow around the room, awakening Rusev. Slowly he pushed away his coffin lid and sat upright, watching the last of…… Read more “Wheels by Night: A Short Story.”
Tag: Diary
The Disadvantage of Benefits.
Trigger Warning: mention of suicide. Just about every day there is a story in the news about benefits, the money provided by governments to disadvantaged individuals to…… Read more “The Disadvantage of Benefits.”
Another Successful Orbit Around the Sun.
2017 has been one of the most significant years of my entire life, and has also been one of the strangest. From exhilarating highs to devastating lows,…… Read more “Another Successful Orbit Around the Sun.”
Spaced Out: A Short Story.
“Well, you are more than qualified to take the job Mr Benson, but as I’m sure you are aware your case is a little…,” the interviewer paused…… Read more “Spaced Out: A Short Story.”
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Being the over-grown child in an over-sized pram that I am, it should come as no surprise that I particularly enjoy Christmas. I always have done so…… Read more “IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIT’S CHRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIISTMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAASSS!!!!!!!!!!!”
Truly Grand.
The telephone in my grandparents’ house started to ring at 7 am on the Sunday of a bank holiday weekend in 1996, and grandad had the responsibility…… Read more “Truly Grand.”
Agent 48: A Short Story.
The woman looked completely out of place as she entered the pub. She had tried her best to dress inconspicuously but her crease-less blouse and plain jeans…… Read more “Agent 48: A Short Story.”
To See, or Not to See?
In the past few trips we’ve made into town Jarred and I have noted a shift in behaviour that contradicts my “invisibility cloak” experiences; people are now…… Read more “To See, or Not to See?”
The Writing Days.
After completing my degree at the end of May, I’ve had more time on my hands than someone wearing 15 watches at once. Instead of being the…… Read more “The Writing Days.”
The Final Student Day.
On the 17th July 2017 I woke to sunlight streaming between the slats of the Venetian blinds, and was about to turn over and go back to…… Read more “The Final Student Day.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 