Classic and Contemporary Stories
Full Moon Nights by Roopa Raveendran Menon We decided to take Arjun’s new car for a spin. It didn’t matter to us it was close to midnight when we made the plan. No rules, as far as we knew, existed in the matter of maiden car voyages and their timing. It’s a full Moon night, said Arjun.
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Some freaks sleep when they go to bed. No tossing and turning. No dread. No rehashing bad choices and personal
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Stepping out of the large arena, I asked the expansive blue sky, “What do you think of all this begging?”
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Dear You By Angela Carlton: I am caught up in the silence, your web, those promises, each one wicked. As I lay in silk with you,
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How do I know I’m real and not just a fragment of somebody’s imagination? How do I know I’m not just words on a page living
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Evelyn sat solemnly, staring out the frost-lined window. Wind howled across the sagging eaves as snow
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An evening catches you again softly wrapped in your flannel comforter. Somewhere in this house
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Saving Alice by Angela Carlton: I’m in the hospital, but I don’t know why?
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Jacob’s shadow stretches tall before him, the dark shape of himself pulled out like silly putty, like his past inescapable, and now thanks to the police
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Ben Westerham has recently let slip the chains of paid employment so he can spend ever more time writing crime, mystery and thriller stories as well as spending time reading, gardening and uncovering fascinating nuggets about his criminal ancestors.
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