The sun breaks through the curtains, carving a path for itself along the wall. I listen for a moment to the sounds of morning, the birds in… Read more “The Butterfly Catcher’s Net”
Tag: Flash Fiction
The Toy Maker’s Promise
Ceaselessly he toiled, the little man, in his little shop at his little desk. Only the shelving had any sense of volume, sweeping either side of the… Read more “The Toy Maker’s Promise”
Short story draft
To be so innocent… She was, at first glance, perfect – resting on the mantelpiece her soft round eyes gazed out at a world beyond her reach.… Read more “Short story draft”
Taxi Rides and Tulle
I sat in the taxi fidgeting with the tulle of my skirt. I would rather be at home. Instead, I was going to my sister’s engagement party.… Read more “Taxi Rides and Tulle”
Alisha Kendall 