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A Highland Wight
Earlier this year, I was given the green light to advance to the second round of #NYCMidnight's 250 word short story competition after my...

G. Macleod
Apr 5, 20243 min read


Tender
This is a short piece I wrote for #NYCMidnight 's 250 word short story competition towards the end of last year. The prompts were that I...

G. Macleod
Feb 8, 20243 min read


The Bus to Loch Katrine
This is a story inspired by quite an acute feeling of nostalgia. One morning I woke up with this indescribable longing; a gift to a...

G. Macleod
Oct 12, 20237 min read


The Smiling Man
This is a short piece I wrote for #NYCMidnight 's 500 word short story competition this September. The prompts were that I had to write...

G. Macleod
Oct 12, 20233 min read


Run Like Hell
This is my second entry to an NYC Midnight short story writing competition this year. The challenge is to write a 1,000 word story...

G. Macleod
Jun 11, 20235 min read


Answering the Call
This is my attempt at diving back into the past and exploring one of my great loves: adventure. It is a tale inspired directly by a...

G. Macleod
Apr 16, 20235 min read


The Numbers
This is a short story I began writing in 2018, and only got round to completing this year. It's inspired by a time in my life when I felt...

G. Macleod
Dec 29, 202227 min read
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