Short stories from around the world
a story by: Eugenie Huibonhoa Years and years came as obstacles in the wind. I could imagine myself that night. Overwhelmed by hunger, so desperate enough that I would knock on the most sacred door […]
A dirty street in South London. Smoke-breath gusts in freezing air. The promise of snow. A huddle of patch-jacket smokers shuddering and inhaling outside the pub. A few piercings, studs, heads newly scalped, boots, army […]
“The hills in our minds cannot be measured in miles” – Leatherface, ‘Shipyards’ – “And tomorrow? Tomorrow’s been cancelled due to lack of interest.” – ‘The Last of England’ Andrew Kotting’s 1996 psycho-geographic […]
Born without a name, without an identity, the faceless man’s journey begins as any other slum dog. No, he doesn’t grow up to become a millionaire. I doubt any slum kids do. The faceless man’s […]