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It isn’t what it is -Sex, lies, spooks and Prosecco
It isn’t what it is -Sex, lies, spooks and Prosecco A review of Karen Stead’s debut novel Unexpected Monet by Simon Lee (published in Now Grenada, 9 March, 2019) (JaCol Publishing 2018 California) What do you do when you walk in on your workaholic husband of 20 years,...
A Date with R.L.Andrew
Frank Parker Author Site Author Interviews - A Date with R.L. Andrew My ‘date’ this week is a truly inspiring woman. R.L. (Robyn) Andrew suffers from the debilitating condition Psoriatic arthritis. This is similar to the condition which afflicted the English...
Ginger Ale
I’d come home from work, from a day when shit smelled better than the day I’d had. I hated life that day, from the car that sent an early morning wave-of-splash across my body as I waited for a cab, to my secretary's constant whining about how unfair it was that she...
Auld Lang Syne
Rain dappled pavement, my face pressed against memories. The cab driver asked if I’d mind a second passenger. “No, that’s fine.” In the dim light of a pale late December evening, a woman slid in next to me. “Oh, I’m sorry.” She tapped the cushion in front of her....
What Comes Our Way
Sometimes you work late as I sweep the floors of your building. You put in long hours and everyone looks up to you; you're such a wonderful boss to so many. If that's not enough, you never look down on me, smiling as you push the elevator button, a kind word, a...