And So It Was

You go to the trouble of making a world, but does anyone thank you for it?

 

Man of the House

No sooner has Ajir lost his father but he must leave school to go out to work.  Who else will support his mother and sisters?

 

The Void

A man abandons ship for a deserted island and begins compulsively digging.  But for what?

 

Loose Lips

Loose lips sink ships… but cabbie Chrissie loves a chinwag with her fares.

 

Doing Time

Three months until release, but Time stretches in horrible ways for Marie, who feels herself watched.

 

The Red Sari

A white girl defends an Indian girl from a mindless attack:  one girl's fate is determined by her culture, the other's is decided by the lack of it.

 

Quercus

The Oak in old Arthur's garden is hundreds of years old, but Colin, his neighbour, is hellbent on its destruction.

 

First Kiss

It’s never easy being a teen, especially if you’re a girl who likes girls.

 

Wullie’s Waltz

Wullie's bullying father disapproved wholeheartedly with his love of dancing but Wullie has the last laugh.