Tag: Fiction
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Ghosts
“Being a heterosexual woman who loved men meant being a translator for their emotions, a palliative nurse for their pride and a hostage negotiator for their egos.”
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Observatory Mansions
“Though we longed not to be lonely, we also feared the pain it would take us to be brought out of our lonely states. And after that fear, could we be guaranteed that we would never be returned to a state of loneliness again? We could not.”
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The Swallowed Man
“I am writing this account, in another man’s book, by candlelight, inside the belly of a fish. I have been eaten.”
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A Family Affair

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman of childbearing age must be in want of a husband”
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A Year In The Wild
Email exchanges between two brothers having a rather different experience of the South African bush…
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The Gold Diggers
“We all know our final destination but we have no idea what will cross our path as we journey there.”
