Fantasy

Up, Up and Away

A superhero short story

Caitlin McColl
Inkslinger Magazine
5 min readFeb 13, 2022
Photo by Joey Nicotra on Unsplash

“You do realize Sherlock Holmes was not a superhero,” he said to me as I adjusted the deerstalker hat on my head, as I looked at my reflection in the full-length mirror in my hallway. I glanced at him in the mirror and caught his derisive look.

“Well, he kind of was…” I said, straightening my waistcoat. “I don’t know why people…

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Caitlin McColl
Inkslinger Magazine

I write about mental health, the future, grief & loss, mindfulness, general life musings (+ fiction and poetry!). ❤️coffee & dogs. 🇨🇦