Downstairs in the shop it is sweltering. I am at a designer furniture launch. This is my job. Bring on the canapés, I should be eating dinner. Sean works for a competitor. He tells me about when his wallet was fat, when he was drunk every evening. Across the room Seb shakes hands. Everyone wantsContinue reading “100-Word Fiction: ‘This is My Job’”
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100-Word Fiction: ‘The Whistleblower’
It had rained all morning and the rain had turned to sleet and then snow. There was a bitter wind too and, earlier than they should, Anne’s colleagues left work and headed to the pub. Anne had decided to go on record and reveal the big secret. She knew precisely what the fallout would be.Continue reading “100-Word Fiction: ‘The Whistleblower’”