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Her grandmother always told her not to trust a man in a bow tie. When the man with the bright blue bow tie walked into her life she was quite naturally hesitant.

The interior monologue of a woman left on shore

An unstable woman living alone in the forest has a mortal fear of wolves

It happened more than 50 years ago in Gori, Georgia. They were barely 12 years old. What he did then, came back to haunt him now.

The author's take on the last day of Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison

As Britain is locked down, the few people still allowed out are often alone in places where there would normally be safety in numbers. Who - or what - might they encounter when alone?

Do you enjoy black humour? This is a seemingly innocuous tale, but wait for the twist!

Children's Story about science fiction, fantasy, and dreams.

An autumnal seaside story

Tired eyes, wild nights, trapped in a teenage mind.

In the present difficult times of pandemic of Coronavirus, I attempted to ponder upon why such a harsh situation may have befallen on all of us and if there is a silver lining to this problem.

Linda is sitting in her room, hearing her parents fight. Linda's father Vernon had expected her mother to have dinner ready for him. This story criticises traditional stereotypical gender roles.

Ben awakens and finds himself in a situation he has no memory of. Determined to get answers he pushes on. Nothing could prepare him for what happens next...

A story about running away, living a life of melancholy and spending an evening at the beach.

The text examines the afterlife of a Vietnam draftee who was conscripted in place of another and how viewing the life of the un-conscripted impacts the draftee's afterlife.

A teacher confronts an embittered student who has a gun.

The office manager has trouble with her boss and a new computer system that leaves them vulnerable to theft.

This is an assignment I did for school. The story we used was one where Hansel & Grettle died. We had to make an argument in either the witch is or is not innocent.

In post-war Britain, a young photographer meets a man who tried to abduct him when he was a child.