A Venusian child contemplates a future returning to a place long left behind…

A cantankerous elderly lady engages in a battle of wits with a youthful adversary…

A pair of Lancastrian weavers work their sales pitch – in Biblical Judea…

‘Undercurrents’, from students of Norfolk Adult Education’s Advanced Creative Writing course is a diverse collection of short stories; a series of worlds that burst into being, flicker into life then disappear, within the space of a few pages. This deep, compelling and resonant anthology offers the reader fleeting – yet complete – glimpses into these worlds, where journeys flow through time, place and perspective, and move through pervading moods of fear and tension, into innocence and hopefulness. These tales, while still raw in places, nonetheless from an enticing and exciting experience.