Upon a Midnight Clear by Alec Shuttleworth

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Upon a Midnight Clear

by Alec Shuttleworth

The first of our ‘Stories of the Unexpected’ is written by Alec Shuttleworth. The short story tells of a man who has lost touch. One cold winter night he hears a persistent ‘Tap, Tap, Tap’ at his window, it turns out to be a little blackbird pecking at his window, what follows leads to a change…

This Month on Sanctuary First we will be re-releasing a series of short stories ‘Stories of the Unexpected’ which were created for our December 2021 theme ‘The Unexpected Visitor’. Three writers and members of the Sanctuary First community have each contributed a short story that they have written around the months theme, these will be released each Tuesday over the next three weeks.

This Podcast was originally published on: December 05, 2021