Opening Chapter

Let's narrow it down to the sort of people who, if you were inclined to use such language, you might, between clenched teeth, refer to as 'bums'. Take Smelly Shelley, a middle-aged bag woman,...

What does the richest man in the world want more than anything else?How do you cope when your loved ones are blown up by a bomb?Is it such a bad thing to break the rules?These questions and more are...

Women who should know better, but don't. Characters who occupy both urban America and rural Wales - sometimes at the same time.Mothers and daughters; husbands and lovers - these are some of the...

"You will end up killing each other. It will be disastrous. Stop this relationship now with this volatile man and find someone who is normal and nice, Ki?ra. Find a stable rock of a man who is not a...

This is a volume of work featuring some of the work produced during the Made in Roath festivalAbout the festivalMade in Roath is an artist-led, free event which aims to take art out of the gallery...

Megan Roberts is a widow living in a sheltered housing complex. On the surface, this doesn't suggest an interesting life but Megan is deeply spiritual, sometimes perplexing the hierarchy of religious...

The twenty-eight stories collected here offer a wealth of both connection and contrast in plot, theme and style. By its nature the short story is capable of leaping into the reader's imagination to...

An extraordinary collection of words from an extraordinary writer. Elinor Kapp's literary work is as varied and as fascinating as her professional life as a psychiatrist and psychotherapist. This...