There are over three thousand species of mosquito. One species of human. Melinda is an ancient, Australian strain […]
contemporary British writing
LE HARENG ROUGE The elements were leading him a merry dance. The wind, in particular, was winding him […]
There was a War in Peace Studies. At the corner of his vision he saw the regional official, […]
Prologue In a small seaside town, autumn is winnowing into winter and two women – strangers – are […]
THE PASSIONS—‘I’M IN LOVE WITHA GERMAN FILM STAR’ (POLYDOR 7”, 1981) Four slow notes of shiver, blush, echoplex, […]
Most six o’clocks I’m still in the van. Winding round the back roads, just leaving a job, leaving […]
Oh, Mary dressed in water. I followed you into the river. There – a seizure. Thoughts vaulted from […]
It is Saturday morning when Wayne hears a knock on the caravan door. He is awake but still […]
She had darkly freckled hands. Her fingers had the weight of age. She counted her change as though […]
PARIS, FRANCE HESTER’S HEROIC In Paris everyone used to joke that I was an ugly little gnome called […]
