Youve grown so ugly, youre bound to have a daughter, my mother-in-law used to say to me. When others complained...
When Mother and I were walking home from the market, I spotted him first. He wasnt crouched beneath the bench...
When Mum and I were walking home from the market, I spotted him first. He wasnt curled under the bench...
When Emily tugged at the cord binding the sack, the fabric loosened slowly, rustling faintly. For a moment, it seemed...
I woke at the edge of the same bed where Id collapsed the night before. My eyes burned, my mouth...
When Emily tugged the string tied around the sack, the fabric loosened slowly, rustling softly. For a moment, it seemed...
“I see you, don’t hide. What are you doing in our stairwell?” The cat looked up guiltily, silently shuffling its...
I woke slumped at the edge of the same bed where Id collapsed the night before. My eyes burned, my...
**Diary Entry 12th October** I stepped slowly onto the perfectly trimmed lawn, as if walking onto a stage. Every movement...
A small grey cat sat by the door of the veterinary clinic, mewing softly. At its feet lay a tiny...