This is an excerpt from my 9,000 word novelette “Arches”, which has been nominated for the long-list of this year’s Theodore Sturgeon award.

Excerpt from “Arches”
By Gareth L Powell

When he arrived, she was waiting in the yard in front of the house. She had a shotgun in one hand and a backpack in the other.

‘Nice car,’ she said, throwing the pack onto the back seat. There were wind chimes on the farmhouse gate. The night air smelled of cut grass, and the stars above were hard and sharp.

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