Stranger in the Night - Runner up in the JBWB literary Competition 2006 and published in The Weekly News 2007
The young boy made his way up the remote track towards the cottage on the moors. He didn't know where he was going - he just knew he had to escape.
The old lady warmed her milk and prepared for bed. She loved to hear the rain and wind battering the old cottage at this time of night in winter. She wasn't afraid. No-one would be out on the moors in weather like this...
The Prime Minister and the Egg - First Prize Twyford Writers Competition
When the alien spaceship lands on Westminster Bridge, the Prime Minister isn't sure what to do. He rings his old friend in the White House ands asks him for help. He wasn't to know the President would bring three aircraft carriers, twelve cruise missiles and a MOAB bomb along with him...
A Close-Knit Community - Second Prize Delivered Literary Magazine
Paul enjoys his job as community copper in a little village in the country. It's quiet enough and everyone gets on with their neighbours - until the day a black mass is discovered in the parish church. Folks soon begin to suspect each other...
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The Seventh Wife First Published in 'The Ranfurly Review' 2007
It is generally believed that King Henry the Eighth of England had six wives. But what if the rumours of a seventh wife are true?
An International Incident Highly commended JBWB Competition 2007
During a state visit to Britain, a certain American President is kidnapped by eco-terrorists, demanding he sign the new Green Treaty. It soon becomes clear his friends and colleagues aren’t terribly worried about getting him back.
This isn’t meant to be taken too seriously – especially by the American President and the British Prime Minister.