Monthly Archives: May 2009

The Y People, Chapter 5: Spies is Never Good

“What do you mean?” asked Jane. I was going to have to get used to the fact that she looked straight at me and noticed that I was there. It was spooky. “I’ve been thinking about this. We’re not superheroes.” … Continue reading

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The Y People, Chapter 4: To Whom It May Concern

After dinner, the cupboard contained a sink, some washing-up liquid, a scrubber and a cloth. Apparently we didn’t need a dishwasher. The water and power were both off in the abandoned building, of course (though not wherever the cupboard led … Continue reading

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The Y People, Chapter 3: Upsides and Downsides

The place was definitely a former industrial building of some kind, and just as definitely long abandoned. We had emerged upstairs, in the office part that extended a little over half of the length (we eventually worked out). Beneath it … Continue reading

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The Y People, Chapter 2: Faint Signals

For a moment, I stood there with my mouth hanging open, then I leapt for Kevin at the same time as Marie. We bumped heads and bounced off each other. She looked straight at me – I suppose hitting your … Continue reading

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The Y People, Chapter 1: Entrances and Exits

I was deep in a book, as usual, and didn’t really pay attention when the door to our room opened and closed. But I looked up when Kevin, from the top bunk, said, “Looks like you’re new here, but they … Continue reading

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The Y People: about to be serialized here

I haven’t written any fiction for a while, not since finishing Gu, almost six months ago. This is largely because I do fiction writing in my spare time and I haven’t had much of it lately, what with one thing … Continue reading

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