Photograph by Natalie Shau

‘We are our choices’ – Jean-Paul Sartre

Hellish hard to determine what, if any, section of a new book one should impart in an attempt to expose it’s blanket disposition when I am naught but a fanciful old fool and my co-author is currently glued to her weeding and seeding only taking short breaks to talk of family planning with the frantic copulating insects of all shapes and sizes who have set about constructing makeshift bordellos in her otherwise virginal yet rustic garden. Thus it calls for an executive decision of the sort I’ve never been good at. Best we start at the very beginning? Why not; 

 CHAPTER ONE EXTRACT

 ‘WHATEVER HAPPENED TO EVE?’

by

Shirley Blamey & Michael Steeden  

“No one can hear you cry when the swifts scream overhead,” pertinent words pitched at the penitent yet unforgiven wailing dreadlocked martyr to…