Short Stories – Page 2

The BEBS Award for Best Ever Book

Well, I did it, I won the Best Ever Book Award. The BEBS is a very prestigious award made just…

The path to the cabin was choked with brambles; that was good. It meant that no one had been near…

I’m just leaving the Co-op Shop and I’ve got a bag of “All Original Starburst Chews, Bursting With Real Fruit…

Edit * I think this was written around about 1999 Saturday Despite the sobs, I am not sad. I know…

I am the richest man in the world. They say I am a recluse, I am afraid of doorknobs, I…

“This too must pass.” These words have helped me in my long ordeal. They ring in my head like a…

Wednesday night: I met this fit girl in the pub; we exchanged phone numbers. I wrote hers on a pack…

Twenty-seven people were killed or injured when the bomb exploded. I happened to be travelling past on the bus, but…

Walter? What sort of a name was that to give to a child born in 1995? Walter Andrew Nankeville. You…

Have the seasons slipped? It doesn’t feel like it’s the middle of summer although I know it will be the…