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It’s Hard to Get Into
Jenny mustered all her stubbornness and stared hard at Tommie, willing her glare not to betray the fear twisting inside her. But the tremor in her voice betrayed her. “I…
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The Cliff Path
At first, it was a low murmur. Then came the unmistakable rhythm of footsteps pounding past, urgent and unsteady. Rita’s pulse quickened. She sprang to the window and peered down…
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The Quitting Game
“Winners never quit and quitters never win,” has always been my motto. I was no quitter, I was persistent. At nineteen with legs up to my armpits and assets other…
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It’s a Dog’s Life
Lucy lived a mile outside town, in an old two-bedroom cottage, twenty minutes’ drive from work and fifteen minutes’ walk from the town. She moved in with her scruffy terrier…
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An Amazing Hero
During the Second World War, an Irish priest saved the lives of 6,500 prisoners. His headquarters was inside the German College next to St Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Monsignor Hugh…
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New Year Resolutions
New Year resolutions last about as long as a wet day Every January 1, we wake up, bleary-eyed and clutching cups of tea strong enough to stand a spoon in,…
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Swan Song
As Ella sat in the waiting area of the day ward admissions she wondered if the pending procedure would be her swan song! A procedure which was as undignified lying…
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Penned Portraits
of a Lonely Heart.
Penned Portraits of a Lonely Heart: The Life of Arthur Flood Arthur Flood was born in the autumn of 1956, in a town that you could not find on Google…
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The Flower Duet
In a quiet village nestled among the lavender hills of Provence, two sisters, Élise and Margot, lived in a small stone cottage surrounded by a forest of the 3 different…
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Within the Woods
You can hear the twig crack; you hold your breath and listen. Softly you place one foot forward willing yourself into a feather-like creature, so light you can glide over…
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