john_king
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I have 53 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 28518 times
and 8 of my stories have been cherry picked.
My stories
Ordinary People
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Ordinary People As she stopped to catch her breath she looked back and realised her mistake. It wasn’t a mistake to blow up trains, the mistake was...
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- 272 reads
Back Up
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Back Up ‘Caution vehicle reversing’ the voice, repetitive, robotic. As the removal van backed into the drive I felt this is an end beginning. When...
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- 328 reads
Alarm: Penalty for Improper Use
Alarm: Penalty for Improper Use I made the train by 1 second. I was too out of breath to think about old films when people actually opened doors on...
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- 353 reads
Rising Intonation
home, office, champagne - a heady mix. (acknowledgement: citylit, London)
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- 309 reads
It was always about now, even then.
It's May 1977, like every year now...
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- 321 reads