Caroline Craven
Bio
Scribbler. Dreamer. World class procrastinator.
Stories (30/0)
Other Side of the Tracks
Kate scans the departures board with a growing sense of panic. She can’t see her train listed anywhere. She’d been certain she needed to change at Ely station but now she’s standing on the rapidly emptying platform she’s not so sure. She feels quite sick.
By Caroline Craven2 years ago in Fiction
Side Street
As her foot slides on the cobblestones, Meghan regrets her decision to park such a distance from the restaurant. When she’d abandoned her car in the leafy sideroad after work it was still daylight, the wintry sun casting long shadows across the street. But now as the church clock strikes half past eleven, she shivers in the darkness and pushes her hands further inside her jacket pockets.
By Caroline Craven2 years ago in Fiction
- Top Story - March 2024
The Brat PackTop Story - March 2024
Seamus, Murphy, and Moose are military pups. We acquired all three dogs from random places near where we’ve been stationed – a run-down housing estate on the outskirts of Cambridge, a McDonalds parking lot, and a farm in the middle of deepest, darkest Norfolk. During the past eight years they’ve grown accustomed to air force life and understand that every so often they must pack up their paws and move with us.
By Caroline Craven2 years ago in Petlife
- Top Story - September 2022
Your MoveTop Story - September 2022
The wardrobe door scrapes open and there’s an unmistakable crunching sound of drawers being carelessly opened and closed. Jane takes another sip of barely lukewarm coffee and listens to the creak of floorboards overhead as they wander from room to room.
By Caroline Craven2 years ago in Fiction