From tigers in a South London suburb to retired Victorian police inspectors investigating train based thefts, from collectors of poets at Shadwell to life-changing decisions in Canonbury, by way of an art installation that defies the boundaries of a gallery, Stations takes a sideways look through the windows of the Overground train, at life as it is, or might be, lived beside the rails: quirky, humorous and sometimes horrifying.
"'Stations' is certainly an eclectic group of stories, but I enjoyed every one - well-written and engaging stuff. I imagine that it would be ideal for dipping in and out of while you're passing the time between Kensal Rise and Clapham Junction…"
Londoneer
"…Caroline Hardman's 'Bloody Marys and a bowl of Pho' (Hoxton) is a modern-day, urban take on the vampire narratives so current at the moment. It is well-written and funny. 'Platform Zero' (Haggerston) by Michael Trimmer also offers a quirky version of another, familiar theme - that of the parallel universe. 'The Beetle' by Ellie Stewart (Wapping) is also well-paced and moving in its portrayal of
