Watch Fragments Live
Fragments was a series of three short stories performed at Haworth Art Gallery in October 2024. Each story uses a short form, 200 words, to develop punchy images of life. This is the video taken during the event, live and direct! The stories as a book can be found on the website under ‘fragments’.
Fragments
No matter what is rhymed or reasoned, the world unfolds in uneven lines and crevices and different paper thickness makes for smooth and ruffled edge. The page before does not relate to the one after, not always. What sticks in us is the electric burn of accident. We would love the golden glow of love or achievement to be what lingers. we do not get to choose and so we can be burned by acidic memory or tainted by dull aches of not very much. These are the fragments that tell the tale of a life.
120 Year Old Rhubarb
Either side of a congested road lie two rows of terraced houses. Enter dad’s front door and you go through a vestibule, into a front parlour and through that into a back kitchen…
