Jim Murdoch's gasping for air

TRUTH'S LAST GASP  Breathing means nothing.Breathing means everything. Each of these statements is true.Both are always true. Not breathing means somethingbut it can mean something else. Both of these statements may be truebut not at the...

Peter Weber is in an extreme place

Extreme PlacesSometimes when I'm stuck, I will crave a change in the weather, the more dramatic the better. High winds, torrential downpours, floods, tornadoes … wait, take that back, no tornadoes or flood. More Sunshine, heat wave, humidity and so on. Or a...

Steph Leal has a new haircut

DavisIt’s a new haircut, I say, but you still don’t notice.You laughed when the fringe fell into my eyes.Aren’t you supposedto be able to see?You brushed itback behind my ears, cupped myface and said,I am so gladthat we neverfell in love.  * Stephanie Leal is a...

Catherine Edmunds has been taking photographs

purplehe pouredblue listerine into a bottleand turned it purplewith a word.she drank.he watchedas scarlet lips turned puce and cracked in pain.that’s good, very goodhe saidas he took her photo before the colourcould leech away.that purple polaroidlives in his...