Being sick, alone, abroad, is shit. Sometimes literally (my daughter got fearfully sick when we arrived in Thessaloniki on a … More
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Old love letters
I’m just a little bit sad You’re just a little bit gone But then, you weren’t here for long. When … More
November’s outstanding indies!
Rose’s brilliant author brother Peter is writing up this month’s selection of indie goodies, as Rose has absconded with the … More
A poem for the future
In the future Few of us remain. Summer never ends, for some Far beneath the sea hides a better world. … More
What can you do without?
A question for you. When is a library not a library? When you take away one book? When you take … More
The Sorcerer’s Tampon and other mysteries
____________________________________________________________________________________________ Lady Ermenegilda stood alone in the Chamber of Eternal Night, the light of an elaborately carved chandelier catching her … More
Unfamiliar
_________________________________________________________________________________________________ I hang in the air above the burning of her. I feel..responsible. But hungry. Because, you know, that’s crows … More
He’s got attitude
“You’re – what?” She looked him up and down, arms folded smugly over nascent bosom. “You haven’t even got hair … More