Another wedding
“Mrs. Hart, are you awake” Myra woke with a jolt from the banging on her door. It didn’t look like morning yet, but she could hear the lashes from the […]
“Mrs. Hart, are you awake” Myra woke with a jolt from the banging on her door. It didn’t look like morning yet, but she could hear the lashes from the […]
Once so happy. They, a family, a future. gone … Sean caressed Milla’s soft hair. She was their daughter, not just hers. He had rights too. He closed her bedroom […]
Elephant Island, April 24 1916 Dearest Emily, If you ever read this letter, you probably know that we have perished at sea. Unworthy, I have always loved you; but only […]
On the peaceful planet of Zlook an exciting discovery had been made: They had found a somewhat intelligent life-form on another planet, but alas a meteor was destined to destroy […]
For many generations her copper gown had signalled hope for immigrants. After days at sea, suffering from rotten food, seasickness and scurvy this sight was the start of an American […]
Writing about living in two places (and times)
Poems & Stories from The Author Stew
practising for a whole life
haikai poetry matters
Running in the slow lane
The view from here ... Or here!
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein
chronicling my quarter life crisis