By Athan Wong
“Food. Intrinsically, it is something necessary for one’s survival. However, I realise that food has a greater meaning to it too. Food has allowed me to learn about my own culture.”
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By Celeste Lau
“The day wasn’t anything special. No going out with a bang. It was just a normal day. They were walking home from lunch at the local cafe, crossing the road. It hadn’t even been a red light- the light had already turned green. But still, that didn’t stop a car from rushing out towards them, almost barreling into her. That didn’t stop her mother from jumping in the way and pushing her away. That didn’t stop her mother from collapsing on the ground.”
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By Aiden Lau
“Christmas spirit has fallen upon RCHK! In every classroom, Christmas cheer spreads like a coronavirus, and every teacher seems to only know (and play) that one carol. Coming down the stairs, the star of this story, Vinder, is accompanied by his crafty friends Jeopprey, Dave, and Chao.”
Image Source: https://ivanthegorilla.org/a-christmas-tree-for-ivan/
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By Izen Kwan
A man sits on the train, neon pink lights glaringly bright, contrasting how dark it is outside. You’re trying not to stare, but he’s the only one on board aside from you. He lifts a leg over the other, checking his nails before staring right at you. His eyes are bright pink.
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By Arthur Yip
Cockroaches no longer friends; Beer bottles no longer with them; Broken needles strewn about the bin; What a fearful way to end.
By Ella Wong
And there by the stream/ With pebbles of/Brown, pink, and cream/Sat the wolf waiting/Or perhaps doing his new hobby:/Painting.
By Ophelia Wong
“While testing temperatures, he glanced over to the penguin colony nearby. The tourists were at it again, cameras everywhere. Click, click, click.”
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By Sion Psillides
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By Eunie Jeong
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By Eunie Jeong
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By Marco Croce
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The most common phrase heard in the streets of Hamstown were the words: “We’ve got to teach that Tim a lesson!” Many tried. But no one ever succeeded.
October Shoot
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‘I don’t want to be cute. I want to be cool - like you.’
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Suddenly, a cat slunk out of the shadows. The cat’s black pupils became slits as it pounced.
A streak of white flashed across the sky. Then another, and another. Like stones in water, bright, shining stars dropped in a graceful arc to the ground.
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Winner at Carve-Con 2020. You can listen to it read by author Erin Entrada Kelly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51mR7I__mcE
. “The lights flickered. The floorboards creaked. Thunder rattled the grimy windows of the warehouse, as I stared at the grotesque, lifeless body of my would-be wife.”
Year 8 Gothic horror - the latest literary genre.
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By Sam Chiverton
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