General Fiction

I Told Her So

By John Silverton In the 1950s I lived in Alan...

The Tennis Ball

By John Silverton Damian is a reluctant tennis fan; he...

Call for Entries: Short Story & Poetry Competition

Actors Sue Thacker and Brian Capron with Anderida chairman...

The Little White House

By Philippa Drake The little white house one hollow, pale May gapes...

Eastbourne’s World Cup Heroes

By Denis Stidder Not much happens in the small town...

The Land of Wonky Woo

By Philippa Drake In the land of Wonky Woo big tuxi...

Nonfiction

Invitation for Writers near to Eastbourne

By Tony Flood Anderida Writers of Eastbourne are extending an...

Eddie The Mafia Man

By John Newton Forty years of travel round the world...

Who Stole the Letterbox on Cowbeech Hill

By a Cowbeech Resident Written after our real-life letterbox was stolen from...

The Rotherham Trunk Murder

By Jeanette Hensby PREFACE It is more than fifty years since...

Seasons of Faith

By Mac Mckechnie An Extract from the book Seasons of...

A Chapter From My Life

By Shraddha C Sankulkar It was a set routine in...

Life Writing

To Care or Not to Care

By Miriam Erasmus I’d like to talk awhile about the...

Scoring a Hat-Trick at the Age of 82

By Heather Flood The saying "You're never too old' has...

The Real Thing is Best

By Miriam Erasmus Further to my previous article on August...

Gypsy Without A Road

By Miriam Erasmus “Gypsy without a road” produced by Saffron...

Thank You For Being ‘There’

By Miriam Erasmus I was reminded today of all the...

Poetry

The Downs

By Miriam Erasmus The downs, the downs where I played...

Mirrors of Maelstrom

By Philippa Drake A mirrored kaleidoscope whirs in misted light projecting figured...

Lady in Repose

By Philippa Drake Lady in repose drifting to horizons pink and psychedelic  where...

The Magic of Cats

By Philippa Drake Little puss puss on my knee surveys the world in...

The Little White House

By Philippa Drake The little white house one hollow, pale May gapes...

Bastion Bandstand

By Philippa Drake Round and round the keyhole long knots of...

Travel

Marta’s Decision

By Rachel Webb Marta, face screwed up against the glare...

My Perfect Day in the Cotswolds

By Rachel Webb A slow awakening, the sun streaming through...

Science Fiction

Way Station

By John Newton How did I come to be here?  Well...

Masterly Matches

By Lyn Funnell ‘Hi, I’m Winston. And I’m guessing that...

The Trouble with Aliens

By Mac Mckechnie Charlie waited excitedly outside the biggest set...

Fantasy

Way Station

By John Newton How did I come to be here?  Well...

Masterly Matches

By Lyn Funnell ‘Hi, I’m Winston. And I’m guessing that...

The Trouble with Aliens

By Mac Mckechnie Charlie waited excitedly outside the biggest set...

Horror

The Dropping

By Mac Mckechnie The first one landed on Tuesday. A...

The Devil’s Castle

By Robin Alexander Eadon Chapter Two Rock Dexter heard the loud...

Dark Delights

By Lyn Funnell Step into the twisted, unsettling world of Dark...

Banshee

Leaving Ireland -1 By Jackie Harvey The crows came first. One,...

50 Years of Guilt

By Maria Bligh The cabin in the woods had been...

Mystery

The Long Shadow

By John Newton A long prison watchtower shadow traverses the...

13 Wharfdale Lane

By Indu Kumar There it was again. The creaking on...

Company

Thriller

Fall Guy – Who Really Killed His Wife?

By Tony Flood Fall Guy – Who Really Killed His...

Dark Delights

By Lyn Funnell Step into the twisted, unsettling world of Dark...

The Intruder

By Lyn Funnell As soon as I heard her voice...

Children’s

South Africa’s Months

By Miriam Erasmus As it is the start of the...

Frogs at Springtime

By Miriam Erasmus First of all came lots of eggs.......

Captain Thomas and the Curious Cockatiel

By Robin Alexander Eadon Chapter One The Ancient Tree Captain Thomas climbed...

Nat the Slave

By Isabella Schembri-Adams Nat, who was overwhelmed and enraged, tried...

The Fire Bird

By Isabella Schembri-Adams Fiery wings zoomed across the dark midnight...

Great  Aunt Jemima 

By Miriam Erasmus Great Aunt Jemima is coming today.Euch !...

Humour

Amoeba

By Lyn Funnell I wish that I was an Amoeba. How...

Walking Back in Time

By Lyn Funnell Why is Nature so cruel? Why is every...

Patiently Waiting

By Lyn Funnell I’ve been sitting here for 20 minutes. I’ve...

My Time in Network Marketing

By Maria Bligh ‘There’s nowt so queer as folk’ is...

Ode to a Nose

By Lyn Funnell Oh nose of mine, I’m stuck with...

A Head of His Time

By Lyn Funnell A HEAD OF HIS TIME By Lyn Funnell ‘Gadzooks,...

Romance

Out of Coffee

By Maria Bligh ‘Out of coffee... again!’ Teresa glared at the...

When I Fell

By Rachel Webb I'm very good at pretending I believe...

Self-Help

Historical

Eastbourne’s World Cup Heroes

By Denis Stidder Not much happens in the small town...

Tales From Our Nationhood

By Winston Forde Dedication A Very Happy 63rd Independence Celebration in...

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