Category: Stories

• January 10, 2024

  A braver man than I

  About a month ago, Catherine was checking my vacancies for a speaking gig. Suddenly, I saw her abruptly stop flipping the diary’s pages forward. She quickly flipped two pages in reverse before stabbing an entry with an accusing finger. “When did I become Mum!” She demanded. “Well, Jack’s about fifteen and a half, so it’s…
• April 5, 2018

  Tom’s story

  My name is Tom Williams, not my birth name which is a common transition amongst those of us who’s childhood beginnings still dictate their every adult step. My experience started at 2 years old till 16, 5 placements but I was not a ward, I was private entry & in between lived with a mentally…