When Bez found the mobile phone, he thought it might bring in a little cash to buy a bottle of vodka - known on the street as instant amnesia - but somehow he never got around to selling it.
Artwork by Karl Owens
This story is from The Waldorf Street Paradox, nine stories that combine to tell their own tale. Published by Rainfall Books and illustrated throughout by Karl Owens, it will be available later this year.
This story will appear in the Autumn Special edition of chat IT'S FATE.
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Reviewed by Ruth Marlene Friesen
3/23/2004
Sue, you have a gripping way of telling a story, just the bare basics, but enough detail to make it vivid, and enough repitition to make it almost poetic. I wouldn't normally look for this type of story, but it sure shows your writing skills.
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