Stories
Fiction from Saltwick.
Andrew Pickett writes the stories on this site. Both are set in Saltwick, a made-up harbour. They are fiction for the desk, not lines from the app.
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A short murder mystery
The Last Lamp on the Quay On a Saltwick quay, one lamp stays lit and a tide clock tells the wrong hour. Three honest alibis, a wet rope, and a dry coat. Read the story -
A character backstory
Nell Quayle She grew up over a chandlery, keeps a desk of blank slips, and writes one line when a small mix-up is settled. Read the story