Where it began

The early morning sun breaks through a chink in the curtains and lies heavily on my eyes. The urge to hide is unbearably strong. In her...

When I was about thirteen I started secondary school. Every lunchtime we'd spill out onto the streets of town like a herd of wild anim...

You know when you arrive home and find that package you ordered from Amazon waiting, did you ever stop to consider the journey it has taken...

I'm being crushed! It feels like a huge hand trying to squeeze the life out of me, and succeeding. Everything is dark, I can hear the ...

"You can do it,"  I think to myself as she took my elbow in her delicate arm and snuggled into me. We cross the crowded fairgrou...

I opened the side gate and her voice boomed from the kitchen. “Tom, have you fin...

Jimmy looked in the mirror and adjusted his tie; he didn’t recognise the wrinkle...

I was home with my parents about ten days ago. Unfortunately due to work, I hadn't been able to spend Christmas with them, so I was ea...

To walk a lover’s beach, but leave single footprints in the sand. I gaze upon the starry sky, and reach up a searching hand. a...

“As I count backwards from ten, you'll become completely relaxed. Ten, nine, eight, your body feels incredibly heavy. Seven, six, fiv...