Adrian MartinBolsover GrangeOf the pair, only one of the heavy oak doors hung open. Nothing moved beyond. A decorated Christmas tree stood proudly in the antiquated…May 30, 2022May 30, 2022
Adrian MartinThe Red IslandMy breath floats from my lips and rises into the frigid air, like an apparition under the floodlights of the upper deck. I shudder and pull…May 30, 2022May 30, 2022
Adrian MartinThe PlumeFrom the open window high in the apex of the church spire, every headstone below stood proudly on parade. Upright and aligned. Connor lit…May 5, 2022May 5, 2022
Adrian MartinSurprise, I’m home!Amy stared at the sign. Two miles to the next village. A narrow road snaked its way between high mountains thick with snow. Amy breathed…May 2, 20221May 2, 20221
Adrian MartinWhen the Black Dog BarksI’m a failure! Yes, I failed at suicide. The best thing I ever failed at. That was fifteen years ago and in my darkest of days. Only now…Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
Adrian MartinMature Education: Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?How strange are these times? Even the older generation are unable to pass their experiences onto the “youff” and tell them to keep the…Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020
Adrian MartinThe Army Never Broke Me, Being a Civilian Did!‘Stand still!’ Those famous words that make every soldier’s backside begin to twitch. You hear the little bastard (I say little because I…Nov 28, 20192Nov 28, 20192
Adrian MartinWhat if We Moved Through Life Unnoticed? Will We Be Remembered, Or Are We All Insignificant?Review for A Whole Life by Robert SeethalerNov 23, 2019Nov 23, 2019
