Issue 55

Jayne Anne Phillips

‘After the birth and the overnight in the hospital she didn’t go downstairs for a week.’

Issue 12

Jayne Anne Phillips

‘She was sliding down on the seat under him and it was like the soundtrack at the drive-in – a surface closed over her.’

Issue 82

Jayne Anne Phillips

‘It's like by the time he was born there was too much to know.’

Jayne Anne Phillips

‘This story could be about any one of those people, but it is about Rayme and comes to no conclusions.’

Rowan Ricardo Phillips

‘It was a cruelty I first tried to blame on nature, / Then on growing up, on falling off, on it being / Just an old myth.’

Issue 47

Jayne Anne Phillips

‘No one was safe walking to church in the dark, but Buddy knew better than to beg not to go'.

Issue 19

Jayne Anne Phillips

‘I was vanished, invisible, another apartment left empty behind me, my possessions given away, thrown away, packed away in taped boxes fit into an available vehicle.’

Carl Phillips

‘I can almost see again: we’ll drown anyway’

Issue 43

Caryl Phillips

‘Curling herself into a tight fist against the cold, Martha huddled in the doorway and wondered if tonight she might see snow.‘

Issue 125

Rowan Ricardo Phillips

‘It looks like life, or its oasis.’

Rowan Ricardo Phillips

‘No more, no longer the sweet difference / Between real and dream I knew.’

Issue 35

Jayne Anne Phillips

‘The sky burned white to blond to powder to an almighty blue; the sun fell unobstructed.’

Issue 71

Justine Picardie

Issue 106

William Pierce

‘He was typing up another proposal for robots that would replace human workers in an engine factory.’