Psychological, Drama Tom Turner Psychological, Drama Tom Turner

The Un-Vented Life

Liam is drowning under the pressure of his A-Levels, and his fury is becoming impossible to contain. He's tried everything: ranting to his sister, punishing runs, pushing his body to the limit, but the anger only grows stronger. When his usual coping strategies spectacularly fail him at the worst possible moment, he stumbles upon a scientific truth that changes everything he thought he knew about managing rage. What follows is a journey from destructive heat to careful cooling, and the discovery that sometimes the answer isn't releasing the pressure, it's learning to turn down the flame.

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Psychological, Philosophical, Drama Tom Turner Psychological, Philosophical, Drama Tom Turner

Recursive

As Brian attempts to shape Tobias’s story, the boundaries between creator and character begin to blur, revealing deeper truths about avoidance, shame, and the fragile process of healing. Told with quiet intensity and recursive structure, the piece explores how fiction can become a mirror; and sometimes a conversation, between the writer and the parts of themselves they’re afraid to face.

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The Alabaster Compendium

A meticulous scholar obsessed with achieving perfection through dark magic has left a trail of disappeared victims across Victorian London. As he prepares his final, most powerful ritual, a rational detective follows an impossible pattern of evidence that challenges everything he believes about reality. When their paths collide, logic confronts the supernatural in a desperate race to stop a man who has discovered that reality itself can be reshaped—at a terrible cost. A psychological dark fantasy where obsession, horror, and investigation intertwine in the shadowy streets of a city hiding ancient secrets.

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The Boy On The Bridge

A teenager rebuilding after a breakdown walks the estuary bridge each day, a ritual of solitude and recovery. One October afternoon, they encounter Daniel Keppler, a former bully, standing alone at the railings. Their eyes meet. No words pass. The next day, news arrives: Daniel took his life that night.

Haunted by the encounter, the protagonist begins to sketch: the bridge, the water, Daniel's unknowable final moments. Through ritual and imagination, they process what can never be understood: two damaged people crossing paths at the threshold, each carrying something too heavy to name.

A quiet story about survival, silence, and the weight of witnessing.

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Drama, Slice of Life Tom Turner Drama, Slice of Life Tom Turner

False Starts

Eight-year-old Sam arrives at a new school, immediately feeling like an outsider due to a personal physical challenge and the disorienting change of location. Placed by a careless error into a class with pupils noticeably older and larger than himself

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