Sample chapter from ‘The Biscuit Factory Vol. I: Days of Wine and Cheese’ by...
Semester 1
Week 4
Wednesday
Ren approaches the bar at the staff club. The weekly departmental seminar, where visiting guest speakers come to give a talk, has...
THE METROPOLITANS — Episode Twelve
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
By Tony Carden
‘Mary. Mary. Mary.’ Three hail Mary’s! Des,...
THE METROPOLITANS — Episode 9
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
By Tony Carden
Episode Nine
‘Well, frankly, it could’ve been better.’
‘Now,...
THE METROPOLITANS — Episode Three
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
Episode Three
Mary sat waiting in the gloom. The room...
THE METROPOLITANS — Episode Seven
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
Episode Seven
‘Quinn! Quinn!’ She turned at the voice. There...
THE METROPOLITANS — Episode Thirteen
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
By Tony Carden
Episode Thirteen
Dancy moved across the conference room...
THE METROPOLITANS –Episode Four
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
Episode Four
I’m late. Clarissa will have gone in without...
THE METROPOLITANS — Episode Eight
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
By Tony Carden
Episode Eight
‘Uh huh.’
‘Time to get up, sleepyhead.’
‘Can’t...
Window on a Burning Man – Tim Newman
In the festering criminal toilet that is Paris Gare du Nord, I looked at the board for the Eurostar and noted the time. I...
THE METROPOLITANS — Episode Twenty One
A saga of everyday life in the Big L and a wry look at contemporary culture
By Tony Carden
‘PM, how was I to know there’d...