“All babies cry,” says her nurse.“My Rosie never screamed like that,” says her sister.“You aren’t feeding him enough,” says her mother.She feeds him until her milk runs dry and her breasts bleed. At night, his screams slide down the banister and slither along the floor, wrapping around her, tighter and tighter, until she can’t breathe.Feeeed…
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Damhnait Monaghan
Damhnait Monaghan was born and grew up in Canada but now lives in the UK. Her writing has won or placed in various competitions and is widely published and anthologised. She’s been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, Best Small Fictions, and Best Microfictions. Her novella in flash, The Neverlands, was published by V. Press in 2019. She’s an editor at FlashBack Fiction, an online literary journal that showcases historical flash fiction. You can find her on Twitter @Downith.
Enrica Angiolini
Enrica Angiolini is an illustrator and comic colorist. Raised in a family rich with creativity, she developed a deep love for art—illustration and photography, in particular. She studied foreign languages in high school and university, gaining a Bachelor’s degree in Japanese Language and Culture. In 2015, she started her career in comics, and soon after got her first full series with Titan Comics, Warhammer 40,000. Enrica is now working for them as colorist on Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor, The Steel Prince, and No World.
