Monthly Archives: May 2011

Simon is starting to understand that there are rules nobody ever talks about and nobody ever writes down. This is the summer when Franny drives them all up to Loch Lomond in the car he borrowed from his brother, who … Continue reading →

17 October 19__ Lord Chancellor, I must apologise for the delay in responding. Before returning your correspondence, I felt I should consider at length my conversation with Hardwicke, for his words linger discomfortingly in my mind. If we are to … Continue reading →

Nathaniel Bartleby III strokes the imported sand with his toes and stares at the horizon. His forearms are burning. There’s no wind. The only waves are the wake of a neighbour’s speedboat. A woman approaches him from the mansion house … Continue reading →