Category 2021 SS Prompt 1: Freedom

Cristina, a bright little girl loved kittens, thunderstorms and splashing though puddles. But her childhood was shattered when soldiers invaded their neighborhood and tore their lives apart.

A Place to Escape by Lee Montgomery-Hughes # The building is of ancient bricks, laid to create a thatched roofed cottage. The gable ends home house-martins in the summer and bats gain access to the attic where time has parted…...

A boy gets a robot friend.

Country life by Francis Gerd # I’M LUCKY enough to live in small cottage beside a tributary of the River Eade, far, far, far, as they say, from the madding crowd. When our mother followed our father to the grave,…...

A young woman meets an interested party in a deserted Covent Garden

A wise man once wrote that the cost of happiness is freedom, and the cost of freedom is courage. This was never more true than in the final year of Cass's marriage.