by Sarah | Feb 8, 2025 | Life
‘Do we even need seven hells?’ the newcomer asked. The question brought immediate silence, something even Satan struggled to achieve in board meetings some days. The Devil’s meetings were notoriously raucous and debauched – as was appropriate – and genuine,...
by Sarah | Feb 9, 2024 | Life
Atop the mountain lookout, sunlight glints off the metal cover of the coin-operated telescope. Three sisters, clutching coins in fists slick with the sweat of anticipation, drift towards the lone viewing tower, which has stood as sentinel over this valley for more...
by Sarah | Oct 9, 2022 | Life
Both Jasmine and Sam tensed at the sight of the lichen-coated rope bridge – but for very different reasons. Jasmine loved teambuilding days. An adrenaline-charged activity followed by a sumptuous lunch was not only a welcome change from the monotony of office life,...
by Sarah | Sep 11, 2021 | Life
Furious Fiction has rolled around again. The criteria for September were: include an attic or a basement include an insect include the words … earth, wind, air, fire So here goes! It’s nearly 1 a.m. when I crack the seal on the last miniature bottle from my...
by Sarah | Aug 8, 2021 | Life
First weekend of the month means Furious Fiction time! The criteria for August: First sentence must contain only four words. Must include something being shared. Must include the words PAINT, SHIFT, WAVE and TOAST. My dragon wants out. She squirms under my...