When a crowd is separated by a screen, their only obligation is to observe, to watch . . .
Author Archives: Phillip Drown
The Gaslighter
Errol’s job is more straightforward than most, but it isn’t all light and shade . . .
My Exploding Valentine
There’s a lot of pressure to make Valentine’s special. And there are always consequences if you get it wrong . . .
To Get Awkward
Very short story #9
Missing out on a potentially life changing moment doesn’t have to be defining. But it can be hard to let it go . . .
Those in High Places
Very short story #8
Sometimes being the bravest isn’t the best thing. (Even though there are plenty of other times when being bravest is best. But not in this case)
The Mistletoe Gatherer Who had Never Been Kissed
Very short story #7
The Christmas Hat
A very short story for Christmas Day.
Father Christmas
A very short story for Christmas
Hot to Croc
My True Love, the Baker
I never thought that I would fall in love with the baker. People said I was only with him for his bread. So I burned his shop down, knowing I would still love him, and that in doing so I could prove my love to the doubters. I stood there alongside him, watching his bakeryContinueContinue reading “My True Love, the Baker”