A website designer experiences a reversal of roles after moving in with her elderly grandmother to care for her... After making a lifechanging decision, a mother takes her teenager to a fast-food chain to find solace... An engineer building mechanical birds reluctantly agreed to exhibit her creations in a gallery... In this powerful and touching debut collection, Sarah Schofield addresses themes of parenthood, creation and an appreciation for the natural world, as well as playing with hallmarks of genre fiction, particularly science fiction, establishing a new and exciting voice in Northern fiction.