This story is one of many in a book that I have published online. The eBook is called Jacqueline and Other Stories and is available on Smashwords & Books2read. Roses for Ever Sandra Maggs Once, in a far-off kingdom that existed in someone’s imagination, a mythical garden that had never been seen, but spoken of throughout the land,
» Read moreWish her happy birthday… Today I have turned one. I still remember the day I was born. I opened my bleary eyes and looked around. Like other newborns, I didn’t cry. But everybody else did. My eyes darted from one person to another in the hospital room. The void within me was spreading like wildfire. Suddenly, my hand jerked back
» Read moreAmantha meets Kathleen when she takes over as office manager for her dentist. One day Amantha is given a ride home by the seemingly friendly, easy-going Kathleen, and the two agree to get together. Despite a mutual attraction for each other, they get together as friends, Amantha married, Kathleen single. They chat, they dine, they shop, and do all
» Read moreSimply because of his diet, granddad was an outcast, a recluse, There were few mourners at granddad’s funeral. Not because he didn’t have any relatives, but because he’d lived mostly on a diet of rats. People shun rat eaters for some reason. Granddad had never married. As a young man, he was engaged to my grandma but then war came. Off
» Read moreMy submission for the current Prose Challenge: An exploration of the normally unseen frenzy of creative passion, torment and struggle required of any team of thespians that dedicates itself to the creation of great theatre.
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