New year really takes it out of me. It always has and it probably always will. Hot on the heels of the Christmas family gatherings, where the nearest and dearest are a lot nearer than usual for a lot longer than usual, I come to it with my socialising batteries already somewhat depleted. … Read More →
The Scream of Eternity, part seven
Tom Carter sat across the table from the woman from Dudley Street. He was leaning back in his chair, his arms folded across his chest, staring at her, willing her to break her apparent vow of silence. She had refused a lawyer before the interview, refused to answer any questions put to her, and seemed intent on playing a staring contest with Tom until he gave in. … Read More →
The Scream of Eternity, part six
Like many of the New Buzz movement, Ward had given up using her given name in place of her family name. According to the philosophy of the movement, this represented a “higher embrace of family over personalty”. … Read More →
