In my grandmother’s garden there was a stunted, knuckled tree near a ramshackle bomb shelter, a sheet of corrugated iron curved over a shallow hole.
Category Archive: Short Stories
At five o’clock that morning, like he had done every morning, Ibrahim Delgado woke to the sound of screeching roosters.
Illustration by Andres Garzon In 2010, I moved into a place that nobody in their right mind […]
Illustration by Andres Garzon Chained-up whimpering farm dogs, Brexit signs, and lucent yellow fields slowly disappeared. Hedgerow […]
Illustration by Andres Garzon “I kept thinking how marvelous it would be if I could somehow tear […]
Illustration by Andres Garzon I was raised on a farm just outside a village nestled like a […]
Illustration by Andres Garzon We were about 500 kilometers from Thunder Bay when I had something of […]
Illustration by Andres Garzon They killed the boy. Not a they, but a single person. ‘They’ is […]
It was no use trying to talk sense into Sylvia when she got like this.
I bought one bagel to share. It is still warm in the paper bag.
