Tag: bardo travel

  • New Deaths

    New Deaths

    I did have some food in but had thought to get in more – in fact I’d decided to learn how to bake bread and had none of the ingredients. But I did not say this. I told him I had run out of cigarettes and peanuts. I said this to appease him; I imagined…

  • The Invigilators

    The Invigilators

    ‘There’s a lizard behind you,’ the boy said motioning with his head, but not allowing his eyes to leave those of Leopold.

  • The Race Delusion

    The Race Delusion

    I was part of a pack of five, hurtling past purple heather on the slick wet road, smoky cloud clinging to the hillsides, when the epiphany came.

  • A Royal Myth

    A Royal Myth

    Something strange drew me to the pavement of the city bypass one morning last September.