20 year old film student seeks unwitting audience to be subject to terrible works of literature.
Stories
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Bloody Typical
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In Silence and In Health
Her name was as soft as she was spoken, I was overjoyed to hear it said, Though she’d never leave silence broken, Starving reticence left unfed. Her lovely thoughts never left her head. It was in this challenge I defied, To make her heard though...
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A Boy and a Man
“Hey son, ahheck!” “Uhm… You okay mister?” The shy school boy approached the old man cautiously. He was sitting on a cardboard throne, dressed in old clothes stolen from bags outside of charity shops. “I just wanted ...
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Bliss
I opened my eyes for what I remember as being the first time. What I saw before me was astonishing. It was beautiful, a place of majesty and virtue combined with utter tranquility. To find a better way to describe it is a near impossible task but to un...
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Block
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Richie's Big Promotion
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Backwards and Forwards (In Time)
Defined by nights and not by years, The most lingering and untouchable fear. We wait for the moments but blink and they’re gone. We live so fast but not for that long. We are uncontrollable, wild and stray. But even the most vibrant of colours ev...
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1024 or Die!
It was a hobby that slowly grew into an obsession. I kept re-reading the news THX posted over and over again in my head. Even heroin wasn’t this addictive. It was raining as I got into the cab which took over ten minutes to hail down. I kept imag...
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Nom III
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Give Them What They Want
“The Apprentice: The Movie.” “How would that make a good film?” “Allow me to explain. Come closer.” The suits talking over a Starbucks lunch leaned in closer so only they could her their whispers. God forbid that the...
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Winning Formula
The board room was silent as Marcus took his final breath before confronting the pack of jokers and dragons before him. He walked around the room to where he would accept his judgment. With a gulp he returned back into his own self and re-entered the r...
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Fool Proof
“Well there’s just one thing left on the list!” “The list of things to do before you die? But you’re like, thirty!” “Thirty-one but still that ain’t too bad is it? Haha!” The delighted gentleman pulls out a map of the world and points...
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Sampson
“You rang, Sir?” “Indeed I did Sampson. Sit down.” Sampson promptly took a seat in the polished wooden chair that stood in front of the chairman’s enormous desk. It was covered in papers all of the time but Sampson had no ...
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Bad Holiday
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Totally Worth It
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Nom II
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Nom
She dragged me by the hand like a disobedient dog on a chain. The forest had small steep hills but she knew this area well. Everything was different shades of black and grey, the forest was so cold and unforgiving that not even the colours dared to sta...
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Tight Rope
When I was younger, I would always be shuffled into the back of the tent where nobody else was allowed. Clowns with only half their make-up on, smoking up against massive crates and shouting down their cell phones. I thought that was funnier than their...
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Follow My Lead
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In Sickness Or In Health
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I'm Completely Normal
I stared into the mirror. The old, decrepit skeleton stared back at me with the faintest trace of hope in his eyes. His weathered face told a thousand tales of heartache, misery and poverty. Each wrinkle was a life lesson. Every scar was a memory on th...
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Harding's Pub
“Come on it’s twenty minutes past closing time! Get out!” “Can’t I just sleep here?” “Nope, I sleep with my dog!” She playfully slapped the patron’s arm with her dish cloth and carried on drying the...
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Psyche
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Butterflies
