Short Stories

Sean McNicholl Crew Yeah Intrepidus Ink Nov 2023

Crew, Yeah?

Y ou do this man, we crew, yeah?” I nod, but it’s lost in the shake that has taken hold of me. I try to speak, but the drum and bass beat of the car radio batters my heart into a rhythm. I grip the steering, feeling my knuckles blanch.          “We […]

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Timons Esaias short story "To Do" and interview. 2024 Intrepid Award winner.

To Do

O   n my desk, nestled among the chess pieces I use for paperweights, is a To Do list with a single entry.         Plan Life         This should mean that sometime today I’ll be doing whatever such a note is meant to imply. It should mean that, but,

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Sean McNicholl featured image for Spilt Milk; images represent the ideas in his story about soldiers, fighting, and his Da, who is a milkman.

Spilt Milk

G ood morning, it’s nine o’clock. You’re listening to BBC Radio Ulster. The headlines: A soldier has been shot dead in an IRA ambush on the streets of Belfast. Elsewhere in the province, a bomb attack has resulted in significant damage to a telecommunications mast in County Armagh. A man and a woman have been

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