I have an itch. It’s aggravated by beads of sweat dripping slowly down my back. A fly starts buzzing near my ear, drifting close and...

When I was young my life was full of magic. Fairies were real. Impossible things could magically happen and so much of the world around...

I had a problem and it felt very uncomfortable. I should have been better - at least that’s what my mind told me. You wouldn’t have...

When I was growing up, my Nana was adamant that any more water in the bath than the height of your hand was too much. That was probably...

I once thought it would be a great idea to hike a steep hill on a hot, hot Australian day.  I’m not sure quite what got into me that day...

I was vaguely aware of the cold, hard tiles of the bathroom floor against my cheek. My sweat encrusted hair falling down over my face. ...

If only I’d remembered my PE kit it would never have happened. My mum had sent my middle brother (I’m one of 5 siblings!) to collect it...

As cars impatiently queued up behind me on country lanes, I was always struck by how fast and reckless the driving was in this country. ...

Sunday afternoon and I stand back from my handiwork. The sun is streaming in through the skylight in my kitchen and the birds are...

I couldn’t move. There was no pain, just an emptiness. I closed my eyes and sensed into my body. Everything felt disconnected. It was...