The Haberdashery of Stories

Stumbling around after the ride I felt like something in my head had broken.  It had round and round so fast it felt like my skull had chang...

Together they would bubble and steam, the sounds emitting from the room like a chorus calling us in for elevenses and afternoon tea.  Or so ...

It gave me the heebie jeebies. From the landing craft we could see smoke blocking the sky.  “Thank God the beaches have been won,” I thought...

It was twisting, rolling up the beach like a live beast.  At the castle it blew across the lawns and over hedges like a ghost horse.  We cam...

Everything was glass.  Rooms that went on so far that whatever was outside was just a distant blur.  Its existence was only an idea, though,...

Our classroom was next to the cafeteria so we were nearly fooled.  For that’s how Miss always passed it off.  “It’s the chips, they’re fryin...

I woke up with strange beings standing over me.  Long bendy arms came from the top of long slender trunks, eyes wide and bright with curiosi...