In a moment, just a few words told Harry that his life was over. Rejected by the woman he loved, homeless and lost. He called
more loveAuthor: Colin Payton
Colin Payton is a recently retired doctor, an emerging short story writer and a journalist. He
has contributed to BMA News, a medical newspaper, and a variety of other magazines on
health and fitness topics.
He completed a short course on creative writing at Oxford University in 2024. His work has
appeared in the Open Arts Forum , ‘Camel’ https://openartsforum.com/camel/ and in All
Your Stories Anthologies, ‘Rethink Mental Illness’.
He is the co-ordinator of a writing group in Bradford on Avon in the UK as well as
participating in several on-line writing activities.