Posts Tagged ‘Tom Rice’

The Doctor

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

by Tom Rice

From The Erotic Review (86: 74-8)

 

The ticking of the clock was infuriating. Dr Francis narrowly overcame his urge to hurl it against the wall, smashing it to smithereens. Instead he snatched it off the bedside table and slid it under the pillow. The metronomic beat, though, refused to be smothered. He could still hear the tiny scratches of the second hand, each tick like the stroke of a pencil crossing through another second of his life. Read more …

Tom Rice

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

This is the first real short story Tom has written. He mostly produces academic work on sound and listening, and currently teaches a course entitled ‘Sound and Society’ at Cambridge University. The idea for his story, Read more …