Break From Reality. Daily.
This story is by Susan J Liddle and was part of our 2022 Fall Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. Think of the company. Make the sound choice. Dad’s voice. Again. Griffin Lepouvoir glanced at the dark window of his father’s office. His office, now. He blinked to clear his bleary…
This story is by Susan J Liddle and was part of our 2022 Spring Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. Emma rocks until the babe’s crying stops and her little mouth moves in a dream of feeding. The parents think she’s being neighbourly, offering them adult time. But she’s only…
This story is by Susan J Liddle and was part of our 10th Anniversary Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. “Bye Mom! Hey Auntie Mag! I’m free for the whole summer!” Maggie waved at Janet as she backed out of the driveway. She grinned at Lily and led her into…
This story is by Susan J Liddle and was part of our 2020 Fall Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. Jason sat in the quiet kitchen, finally alone, and stared at the last empty page in his sketchbook. He’d found it tucked in with the old yearbooks he was looking…
This story is by Susan J Liddle and was part of our 2020 Summer Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. From inside my cocoon I can just see the outline of the picture of Mandy and Joe with the babies. I can’t make out the details, but I know the…
This story is by Susan J. Liddle and was part of our 2019 Summer Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. It’s not that bad in here, except for the smell — and I’ve smelled worse. This kybo is so new, I can still smell the wood. I’m enclosed in a…
