Dirk, a former American movie star turned US Senator, is held hostage at gunpoint by English journalist Jay in a seedy hotel room somewhere in England. Is she an obsessive fan, an activist with a grudge, or something more sinister? Gradually Jay reveals her purpose and offers Dirk a deal which will guarantee both their places in history. But an unexpected twist will force Jay's hand...A gripping, intelligent drama with a running time of thirty minutes.

Tobias, struggling to pay tuition fees as he finishes his doctorate in moral philosophy, works as a chef in an unpopular tapas bar. His girlfriend, Casey, is a waitress and T-shirt entrepreneur manque who needs capital to realize her dreams. Monday is the deadest night of the week, but their luck looks about change when the enigmatic Leila walks into the bar which is situated just down the road from MI6...-2 women, 1 man

Love changes everything - it makes cheese take centre stage, it brings people back from wars, it clears your ears, it takes a leap into the unknown. Join us as we wallow in the many facets of relationships. Explore role-play gone wrong and goldfish that eat loneliness.

This is a selection of weird stories, science fiction, fantasy and more from the Liars' League.

A celebration in short stories of what makes London the city it is: the landmarks are there but it is the people who make the city, and the stories, work.

The Quotable is the quarterly publication of quotable writers. Each issue focuses on a theme and a quote. The theme for our Fall 2013 issue is "Memory." The issue features excellent short fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry by emerging artists.