Fiction – Matthew S. Wilson

Insta.

In anticipation of the release of ONCE UPON A CAMINO next month (eek!), I’m returning to where it all began. Each day I’m sharing some photos and memories of my time walking Spain’s Camino de Santiago in October 2010 on Instagram (@Matthew_SWilson). Feel free to follow along. ONCE UPON A CAMINO is an adventure setContinue reading “Insta.”

The Gift.

‘What is it?’She stared at the glass bottle, resting on his cracked palm.‘It’s your birthday present.’The girl didn’t react, deciding whether this was another test. He moved his hand closer to her.‘Go on.’She eventually took it and held the bottle up to the brightest part of the ashen sky, peering at the clear liquid within.‘What’sContinue reading “The Gift.”

Peer Pressure Test

Kieran strode toward us and placed the enormous plate in the centre of the judge’s table, his proud smile showing off a row of perfect white teeth. ‘Wow – look at this dish,’ exclaimed Geoff, the show’s longest-serving judge, and unofficial host. ‘Now, this is what cooking is all about.’ He’d said this phrase atContinue reading “Peer Pressure Test”