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Weekly Contest #44
SHORT STORY AFTER THE BOMB By Michael Woods Edinburgh. 2027. Fraser Finlay was angry with himself as he walked down Hanover Street when it happened, frightening the life out of him. Shafts of sunlight had been reflecting off the spires and pinnacles but that chameleon of Scottish weathers had changed yet again. Looming clouds covered the sun as they sailed across what seemed a seascape, dimming the colours of the rainbow into a sodden pewter grey. The air lay heavy and misty. He frowned as he strode past the tourists, so many of them ambli...
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