David Carson’s charming and whimsical tale about an academic researcher who pursues a mysterious stranger and gets more than he bargained for.
Category: Stories
Death and All His Friends
In Roddie McKenzie’s darkly satirical Scots monologue, Death’s a got way too much on and needs a break.
Pas du tout
Richard Gilles tells it like it is: a Zoom meeting where nothing goes to plan – with hilarious consequences.
Breeks
One of our members, Craig A. Mudie, has written a few lines to mark the passing of a local legend. Breeks Groucho’s Record and Tape Exchange Always has an eclectic range Of merchandise, both cheap and dear Records, badges, aw the gear A Dundee punk could ever need To keep their fashions up to speed. […]
Winter Journey
One of our longest-standing members, David Carson, has written this piece inspired by the trials facing travelling performers to an increasingly hostile and inward-looking UK. Winter Journey We had been rehearsing since Christmas and now, two months on, we felt we were starting to create the performance that would both do justice to Schubert and […]
Souls Passing – Memoir
Abigail A. Lyons has recently taken over as Chair of Nethergate Writers. Here’s a very personal piece of writing from her, on the ending of a life well lived and the beginning of another. My dad was diagnosed with terminal cancer on Christmas Eve 2003. We already knew he was ill, the verification unsurprising in […]