James Cartledge

Joined February 2022

3 stories

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James is a former environmental and business journalist who writes speculative fiction, science fiction and horror stories.

Web: jamescartledge.com

Twitter: @jamescartledge

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The Cough Conflict (Part 3)
‘Nessa, it’s me,’ I said. I could have said nothing. I could have pretended to be artificial. But I liked my boss; I didn’t want to humiliate her.
By James Cartledge4 years ago in Fiction
The Cough Conflict (Part 2)
He was called Hayward, and it was just plain weird to lay eyes on him, let alone invite him into my apartment. ‘Hello, Joel, nice to meet you,’ he said, without remark on how similar we looked.
By James Cartledge4 years ago in Fiction
The Cough Conflict (Part 1)
It had been around three years since I’d last seen my friends in person. And tonight, finally, we’d all had our boosters for the latest variant, and the restrictions were ending. Officially, they ended at 19:00 hours. And the bars of the city would actually open their doors to in-person customers.
By James Cartledge4 years ago in Fiction