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Weekly Contest #320
I don’t think anyone expects to find half of a fox on their way into school; I know I certainly didn’t. Guts spilling from its lifeless torso, with its head carefully positioned so that it was standing upright next to the body, it’s piercing brown eyes staring into your soul. This isn’t the first incident that’s happened over the past few weeks. Every few days a different dead animal has appeared around the outskirts of a woodland on the edge of the city. Last week my friend Rachel found a tawny owl hanging from a tree, it’s neck dangling to...
Weekly Contest #301
I stand waiting at the train station as rain speckles my forehead. I pull out my foldable jacket, grateful we’ll soon be flying somewhere sunnier. Ten minutes until the train. I start pacing, suitcase in hand. “Where is she?” I mutter to myself. Robin and I have known each other for over 10 years now. She recently got fired from her job, so I decided that booking this spontaneous trip together would be a good way to cheer her up. The station fills up. I scan for Robin’s vibrant ginger hair—no sign. I call her, and to my surprise, she answers...
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