The most important teaching of her life, delivered once, with no notes and no second chance. She is freezing to death at the time. A free 20-minute read.
Three voices, one bookshelf — fiction and reflection in about twenty minutes.
Tag: ghosts
Never meet your heroes. Twelve weeks into a year alone on a mountain, a dead saint turns up in her tent and will not admit she exists. A 15-minute read.
She sees the dead in every hall and classroom and cannot switch it off. Everyone has rehearsed an awkward question in a corridor. A free 10-minute read.
Everyone has argued with somebody who just says no and will not explain the rule. Hers is the Lord of Death, and she is already dead. A 15-minute read.