A selection of stories with an upper limit of 1000 words.
One of Us: A journalist finds herself drawn into the midst of her biggest story yet.
No Ordinary Job: What begins as an everyday supply run ends in the most explosive of ways.
Selling Takes Heart: A realtor discovers more than she anticipated while hosting viewings of an open house.
After the Before: In a world controlled by the Sanctified, those whom they deem Corrupt are exiled to ramshackle platforms anchored far out to sea. Escape is believed to be impossible – but is it?
Ties to the Past: Armed with only a ball of twine, twenty year old Nico does what he can to help his increasingly forgetful grandmother.
Breaking the Ice: Cargo haulers Nazar and Mihail discover more than they bargained for during a routine water supply run to the asteroid belt in the Sol system.
Risky Reward: With only more chance to carve out a career in the rally racing world, navigator Danny Sanchez discovers that sometimes taking an incalculable risk can be rewarded.
Criminal Justice: Mikey Strachan is the top enforcer for local gangster Ashley Monroe. His son doesn’t know… and has unwittingly set a conflict of interest in motion for Mikey.
Industrious Endeavours: In late twentieth-century Britain, the coal mining industry is enjoying a significant revival in fortunes. Can unknown scientist Edmund Folkestone convince famed trade unionist Arthur Scargill that this recovery will only be short-lived?
C.A. Raine 