Peter Newall

Peter Newall was born in Sydney, Australia, where he worked in a Navy dockyard, as a lawyer and as a musician. He has since lived in Japan, Germany and now in Odesa, Ukraine. His stories have been published in England, America, Europe, Hong Kong and Australia.

A House of Cards

When Nataliya had finished the last crumbs of her cake, I paid the bill and we left the café, the bell tinkling as the door closed behind us. At half past four, the grey winter afternoon had already turned to night. I offered Nataliya my arm, as the cobbled street was slippery with frozen snow.

Issue 89, November 2024

Peter Newall

Peter Newall was born in Sydney, Australia, where he worked in a Navy dockyard, as a lawyer and as a musician. He has since lived in Japan, Germany and now in Odesa, Ukraine. His stories have been published in England, America, Europe, Hong Kong and Australia.

A House of Cards

When Nataliya had finished the last crumbs of her cake, I paid the bill and we left the café, the bell tinkling as the door closed behind us. At half past four, the grey winter afternoon had already turned to night. I offered Nataliya my arm, as the cobbled street was slippery with frozen snow.

Issue 89, November 2024

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