by Sleepylion | Sep 21, 2021 | India Roberts, Short Story, Writing
Bless You – A short story by India Roberts Bless You “Bless you.” “Thanks.” Benjamin sniffles, eyes streaming and as red as gleaming strawberries in the sun. A tickle ignites far back and he rolls his raw eyes before it comes. 3, 2, 1… sneezes. Two this...
by Sleepylion | Jun 13, 2021 | India Roberts, Short Story, Writing
Thaw – A short story by India Roberts Picture by Irina Iriser Thaw Thaw It’s 1st July and it’s still snowing. It’s been snowing for 7 months now, since 11th December when you broke your arm by slivering over ice. It fractured in three places, they said, but the...
by Sleepylion | Apr 24, 2021 | India Roberts, Short Story, Writing
Turn Right – A short story by India Roberts Picture by Francesco Ungaro; you can find him on instagram Turn Right Cass didn’t know where he was. Winding, never-ending paths stretched out before him and bark on the crooked trees looked like they were being...
by Sleepylion | Mar 21, 2021 | Short Story, Writing
Aurora – A short story by Michael Amos Chione, painting by Michael Amos Aurora The cold invaded my body, spreading from my arms to my legs and finally to the tips of my toes. It was getting so dark I could no longer see in front of me. It might be because...
by Sleepylion | Jan 26, 2021 | India Roberts, Short Story, Writing
The View from Space – A short story by India Roberts Picture by Phan Ming Cuong an Find him on Facebook or Pexels for his work The View from Space Sun poured onto his eyelids like smooth summer wine. Her eyelashes felt like feathers sweeping across his cheeks,...
by Sleepylion | Dec 30, 2020 | India Roberts, Short Story, Writing
Drinks with Dad – A short story by India Roberts Picture by Joonas kääriäinen Drinks with Dad by India Roberts Theo always had clear eyes in the morning. He would open them and he could see as sharply as if he had just woken up in fresh white snowfall. They...