Category SS Prompt 12: Hyped

Life begins at 40 by Rebecca Suci-Otieno # “I have read and thought I was ready for it. I know it was going to be a difficult season but it is just the worst. The mood swings are the worst,…...

A boy, and his book.

It wasn’t yet four, but the late September afternoon was turning from a bracing chill that was not unpleasant to a sharp, clammy cold that was. The rooks cawed and flapped in the long copse of pines across the field,…...

‘All the gear, no idea’. Tom’s words chime in my head as I grapple with my race number – 217. I try to block him out. The start line of my first marathon is no place to become crippled with anxiety

Basri is assigned to preserve an asset of the Protectorate at all costs, and narrowly achieves his goal. This time.

This was no ordinary case ...

When the speech of your career doesn't go as planned.