by Jordan Dotson | Sep 10, 2014 | Beautiful Prose, Things I wish I'd written
Women with legs the colour of sweet nut glaze, their dresses high and tight to their throats, the clip of their short steps. The girls with the secrets under their skirts, fingernails like preserved cherries. …from After the Fire, a Still Small Voice by Evie... by Jordan Dotson | Aug 30, 2014 | Beautiful Prose, Things I wish I'd written
At school things caught at his hair and plucked at the back of his trousers. His pen moved slowly across the page, ink swelled into the paper. He felt himself trapped between the bone and flesh of his face, and he couldn’t move. Everyone else’s hands moved... by Jordan Dotson | Aug 25, 2014 | Beautiful Prose, Things I wish I'd written
Her voice was so deep that parts of words melted before they left her mouth. …was written by: a) David Mitchell, in Black Swan Green, b) Michael Ondaatje, in Divisadero, or c) Evie Wyld, in After The Fire, A Still Small Voice?