Author Archives: Rejected Short Stories

Within six months of launching my own online psychic business it was doing better than I’d ever imagined, despite the recession. I don’t mean to sound smug. It was a big risk setting up Beaurepaire Clairvoyance.com, right in the middle of an economic and personal downturn, but I’ve come to realise ours is a professionContinue reading “The Belper of Hill Wood”

Mr Faks was working late in his nail salon halfway down the Dip, behind the counter he was having a sneaky, (and thoroughly illegal), cigarette while arranging various bottles containing an assortment of film forming agents, resins, plasticizers, solvents, novelty colourants and other products that gave a special twist to his unique range of artificialContinue reading “An Erroneous Judgement”

At each pole of Endymion a halo of yellow-green light shimmered. Deep cracks in the magnetic fields of the small, experimental planet made this happen, as the great sun blasted Endymion’s atmosphere with gusts of charged particles. Lonny had designed these cracks himself and was pleased to see they worked so beautifully, creating a bowContinue reading “His Aurora”

The twenty seventh Snow Crystal Morphographer, Abbotess Tharsis, lived in the private monastery of Nakaya, 3 miles up on the North Western flank of Olympus Mons. To my mind the volcanic mountain resembles a breast with an inverted nipple, but the gentle and seemingly endless slopes of the mountain are commonly compared to a circusContinue reading “The Snow Crystal Morphographer”