This is a tale plaited in strands of silk and gold. It hangs from an open window, twisting in a cold wind… Continue reading
Category Archives: Fiction
The Tree
This is a story spelled out by curled and fallen leaves, the roots of trees and toadstool spores… Continue reading
Travels in Bookland
This is a story singed on the beams of an old library by the flames of scholars’ candles… Continue reading
A year and a day
This is a a story written in the pits left by sky-fallen iron, scattered on a lonely hillside … Continue reading
Just one
This is a story recorded by a storm in the lines of wind-dried salt left on an oilskin coat…
The Flowering of the Wells
This is a story spelled out in petals, surrounded by moss and pressed into damp clay… Continue reading
A Saint in Sidlesham
This is a tale told on frescoed plasterwork, once hidden by whitewash and restored with care… Continue reading
Live and Thrive
This story was found enmeshed in shadowy corners and along forgotten window ledges… Continue reading
Fitting
This is a story written by the finest goose quills, stripped of their barbs…
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Of gnomes and toads
This is a tale spelled out in fern-seed scattered on the ripples of a rockery pond… Continue reading