Martin McGrath
Welcome to my website. I intend to use this space to hold forth on things like politics, books, technology, films and anything else that interests or irritates me.
You can also use this site to see examples of some of the work I've done as journalist, writer and designer. I'm available for freelance work and my rates are competitive and negotiable for good causes.
Category Archives: Fiction
ONE STEP FORWARD
One year ago. “Hello! Hello! Yes Charles. Yes I can hear you now. I hope you are getting these pictures. This really is a remarkable moment.” The screen flickered and, woozily, the image became clearer. There was an empty stage, … Continue reading
THE BABY WITH THE GOLDEN EYES
Seamus panicked when he saw the tiny bundle in his wife’s arms. “What have you done?” he asked Maire. She stood in the doorway, calmly dipping a finger into the little font of holy water they kept on the hallway … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction
Tagged Albedo One, fiction, sf, Writing
Comments Off on THE BABY WITH THE GOLDEN EYES
A BANSHEE SANG ON TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD TUBE STATION
The banshee was waiting for me at the bottom of the escalator in Tottenham Court Road tube station. If I’d known what she was, I’d have run a mile. But I didn’t.
Posted in Fiction
Tagged fiction, fortean bureau, sf, Writing
Comments Off on A BANSHEE SANG ON TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD TUBE STATION