Caoimhe McKeogh

Extras: bonus content to complement the works in our issues: commentary, stories, interviews, and more. Caoimhe McKeogh’s story ‘The Saturday Shift’ appears in Issue 8.  Caoimhe is 22 years old. She studies English Literature at Wellington’s Victoria University and works in disability community support.

The lemon was made out of plastic, but it was the same size as a lemon that had grown on a tree.

I arrive at work and Jono says, “Sit down, Darcy, we need to talk. ”

He makes us each the Jono Special: three teaspoons of coffee, one and a half of Milo, one teaspoon of sugar. 66% water, 34% milk. We sit opposite each other at the table.

Alie Benge

The Headland team love to watch what happens next in the writing lives of authors we have published – we find out through Facebook updates, tweets, emails letting us know that their Headland story will now be published in their first book, or exciting new additions to their author...