[ Digital Edition Available an Request | Print Edition SOLD OUT ] Issue 33 of Neon features the work of Rebecca L Brown, Ian Mullins, Steve Subrizi, Jacob Silkstone, Taylor Koekkoek, Harry Giles, Sam Fetters, James Trevelyan, and Charlie Hill. Neon is free to read online, and costs just £2.50 for a physical copy. Each…
Month: February 2013
Theme Park Love Story
The new boy, Tom, was leaving. This came as a surprise to Rose and Jake. He’d only been there a season. Tom worked with Rose and Jake as pirates. The first thing he’d said to them was that Jake was “a very apt name”. The second thing he said was “Shiver me timbers shipmates, that…
Two Seasons of Crashing
I was pacing the edge of town until the househad gone to bed so I could get on the couchand not look at anybody. I hid from the rainbeneath the awning of the rug emporium. A sparrow flew into one of the display windows and then flew into the otherdisplay window and then into the…
More or Less the Department of History
After we fucked on the classroom tableI felt a searing need to be alone:to make my own way out into the dark,walk the knotted miles of country lanes home. Snow was falling: slow shivers of waxfrom the high, guttering candles of the night.The coiling lanes slid smooth as skin, as faras childhood: snow seemed tied…
Timothy Hawkins
When they said I was going to be on the radio, nobody told me they meant from the start to the end: Timothy Hawkins was born as a loser, tonight he will die as one, live for your pleasure. Ninety dull years he has lived without living – a minute and a half silence, one…