Jesse BryantinThe Mad RiverVisionsThey led me blindfolded through the fetid alleyways of London. Strong hands pushed me this way and that until all direction was lost.6 min read·Aug 18, 2023----
Jesse BryantinThe Mad RiverTiberius has the KnackThe children demanded a Halloween story today. They were so eager and excited, and they absolutely wouldn’t take no for an answer.4 min read·Oct 30, 2019--3--3
Jesse BryantinThe Mad RiverA Little Learning (a very short and not entirely dark story)Seated with his wife under the pergola on the terrace of Villa Francesca, high above Capri’s Marina Grande, Sir Rufus tossed aside his…2 min read·Oct 26, 2019--3--3
Jesse BryantinMidnight Mosaic FictionWeed WhackingBest to leave the old weeds alone.3 min read·Oct 25, 2019----
Jesse BryantinThe Mad RiverThe Unread BookHush, old woman, hush. The child is coming fast as she can. You worry at her like an old dog, and give her no peace at all.6 min read·Oct 20, 2019--3--3
Jesse BryantinMidnight Mosaic FictionBoo SaysLast night, Madeleine awoke in a subway station, and the previous night next to a desert road. But tonight she awakes in a forest by a…3 min read·Oct 19, 2019--4--4
Jesse BryantinMidnight Mosaic FictionTruth for the TellingLondon mourned while the cathedral bells intoned, “Victoria is dead! The Queen-Empress lies in state!” Yet Angus Drummond wrote on…10 min read·Aug 28, 2019----
Jesse BryantinThe Mad RiverGathering ApplesHis Lordship harvested the apples this year, like last year, and the year before.4 min read·Aug 24, 2019----
Jesse BryantinMidnight Mosaic FictionThe Haunting“Haunting really is a bore,” thought Pinkie Harrison from the comfort of his hotel room armchair. “I suppose I’d better do it, though…10 min read·Aug 19, 2019--1--1