A humorous African parable.

Revealing the sinister hidden agenda behind the apparently pointless behaviour of a particular type of tiny green insect.

The fact that Henry Armstrong was buried did not seem to him to prove that he was dead ...

John Mortonson was dead. His body rested in a fine mahogany coffin fitted with a plate of glass ...

Humorous Sci-Fi tale of how the world could be.

A cautionary tale for anyone considering involvement in high finance.

“Guess who’s coming to the campus coliseum?” Zora greeted Zarius in the hall with a wide-eyed grin as he left the classroom.

Though he would normally look away from such people, for some reason he kept examining them from the back of the elevator. Do I know these losers? He wondered.

Looking round he saw an old woman dragging a bucket across the floor and holding a mop. When she realised that his eyes were upon her, she said in a throaty voice, ‘Oh, don’t mind me, dear. You carry on.’

Aspiring writers are generally advised to ‘show’ not ‘tell’ and to minimise their use of adverbs. But where’s the fun in that?

“Hello, sir. How may I help you?”

In the southeast region of the plains of Buenos Aires, you might come across the Cubelli Lagoon, known as the "Lake of the Dancing Alligator."

Professor Panini is too clever for his own good.

It isn’t always easy having someone to care for.