An extract from ‘Great Hedgepectations’ the story of an orphaned hedgehog called Rip, suitable for adults and older children.
Category: Fiction
A tale of two piggies
How fostered hedgehogs turned a Victorian classic into contemporary fiction.
The Ghosts that Keep on Giving
How a bunch of northern Christmas ghost stories appeared, and how they can not only chill, but also bring comfort and joy.
One of those dreams
The first twelfth of the second story in Modern Gothic, an anthology of darkly mysterious fiction published by Fly on the Wall Press.
Down to Eartha
Chapter Ten
Bearded Iris
Chapter Nine After Gentile Jesus entered 13A Bohemia Way he never came out. Mother Eartha re-baptised him and he became a new woman. His father was well displeased, his mother confused, his sister unconvinced. Gentile Jesus, aka Christopher Proctor, had been a promising potential civil engineer, but the diversions of 13A become the only way. … Continue reading Bearded Iris
Gentile Jesus
Chapter Eight. Mostly fictional.
The Shredder-scope
Chapter Seven
Cosmetic consultation
Chapter Six "There’s no such thing as good,” she said. “Just people who get lucky.”
Early daze
Chapter Five




