Tag: short fiction
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I must be Miss Liverpool!

How far would you go to become somebody? I Must Be Miss Liverpool is a satirical flash fiction story by Liverpool writer and artist Alison Little. Performed at The Athenaeum during LightNight 2019, it explores beauty pageants, celebrity culture, ambition and the desperate pursuit of status through the increasingly obsessive thoughts of a young finalist.
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An Engagement: at the Museum

A woman arrives alone at a historic museum on the opening day of a literature festival, her thoughts drifting through solitude, past relationships, and the comfort of chosen quiet. As coffee cools and anticipation builds, a familiar figure enters, carrying more than expected. A moment of connection unfolds beneath stained glass and gold-faced clocks, where…