After one long winter dredging the waterways for Meek’s Steam Navigation Company, and a second short summer hauling ice …
Fiction
Watergate
I try to sleep on Miriam’s silk divan, can’t, and walk far in a snowstorm to some 24 hour porn booth …
Ghost
My sister Ailsa didn’t talk much. She didn’t want to. It was because she listened instead, and she watched.
Rich Jim
Karen starts it. ‘Tell you who’s got loads of money,’ she says, ‘that Jim. Hasn’t he, Des? Bloody minted he is.’