The Rakshasa

The Rakshasa

Dee filled Luca’s bowl with his favourite dry food: Whiskas with Fisherman’s Choice & Meaty Nuggets. The ginger tabby waited patiently for Dee without pawing at her in haste or meowing demandingly. “You’re such a sweet boy,” Dee praised the cat while she stroked...
Fynn’s Fail

Fynn’s Fail

This is the third instalment about Strathmore York Fynn. I got home after a truly gruelling day as IT Support Technician at CAPITA SA to the delicious aroma of food cooking in my tiny kitchen. Living in a flat has its advantages, such as cleaning it, as it hardly...
Fynn Finesse

Fynn Finesse

This is the second story featuring the character, Strathmore York Fynn. Vaughn was killing my buzz. “Bruh, can you please go back to your office? I’ve really gotta finish my work,” I told him none too gently. Vaughn was a friend, but one who could easily outstay his...
The Fantastic Fynn

The Fantastic Fynn

This is the first story in a series of tales about a fictional character based on a real person. “Strathmore York Fynn? That’s your name, your actual name?” the man asked me with heavy scepticism after he had sat down at my desk and read my name badge. I...
Chicken Feed

Chicken Feed

Bertie was furious. No. Enraged. Yes, she felt that was a more appropriate word for her emotional state. Mightily enraged! And it was all Rose’s fault. “I warned you not to listen to Leonard’s preposterous promises, didn’t I?” she asked-shouted at the younger Rose...
The Idiots

The Idiots

GADIJA “In the sixty-three years that I’ve been alive,” I was telling Gadija Gabier while both of us were waiting to get our monthly health check-up at the day hospital, “I’ve had the dubious pleasure of meeting some of the dumbest people ever to walk this planet.”...