Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandLog Fire — Patricia JohnstoneThe gnarled bark looks like the scales of a gargantuan reptile, the black metal a cage. The fire replenishes — I imagine the bark’s…Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandBreaking Barriers — Ash LeesThe planet is divided: large cracks separating each and every faction of elemental grounds is the only thing that stops chaos and…Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandGarlic Chicken — Patricia JohnstoneI hadn’t slept for the past couple of nights. My hands were shaking, and I kept flinching at movement just outside my field of vision…Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandWhat Makes You — Theo J.He wakes. A pair of socks, yanked on in haste. Stumbling out of bed, waistband pulled high, too high, papers and books swept off the desk…Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandOpen Book — Redel FloresFrom a young age I knew there was something different about me compared with the other boys I was friends with. I remember having my first…Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandCitizens Arrest — Patricia JohnstoneThis was my chance. The justice system had failed completely. They had the entire media on their side, constant programmes and news…Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandTruth — Ethan CainPull your oversized sweatshirt down over your hips.Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandComing Out — AnonymousI came out in a very Jane Austen way: by writing a letter. Well, that’s not strictly true. I came out to a friend of mine first, who had…Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandMonstrously Bad — Patricia JohnstoneI’ve been in this waiting room for a week now.Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Creative Writing Collection — LGBT Youth ScotlandBodily Sacraments — Ellen SarahBath water so hot it turns flesh redApr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
