This small bird Once, there was a bird–small, not quite feathered, lost. This bird was savaged, almost ripped in two. It fluttered against walls, bins, drainpipes, and into oily puddles, searching for a place of safety. Unable to flee, to escape into the blue, it sought refuge amongst the litter and the discarded, things of […]
This is a little snippet from my upcoming work. It’s the Prologue. (Subject to change!) I hope it hooks you in….. Prologue The air disappeared from the room, ripping itself from Donna’s lungs. She gutted and gasped. Her mouth yapping and yawing as she drowned in the brightly lit space. He had taken all the […]
At the end of Inferno, Dante and Virgil find Satan trapped up to his waist in the frozen pit of hell. I came across this picture and it sparked a little scene in my head. Ice skating demons turning up for work. “Mornin’ Boss,” said Steve. “Get you a coffee?”Satan yawned and wished he could […]
Rachel Jones is a real human being, despite there being some scientific evidence to the contrary. Rachel’s passion for words began in early childhood. Her father crafted her a bed out of a bookcase. This magical place was where she first dreamt of writing her own stories. She has published poetry and prose in different […]
