Megan is a student at Anglia Ruskin set to graduate at the end of this year with a degree in Creative Writing and Film Studies. She is a keen writer, particularly of short fiction, flash fiction and poetry. Her main influences are Carol Ann Duffy and Angela Carter

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Cockatrice

I have wings and a beaky face and perch on the roof of the station to watch the trains come in. I’m a little like an insect – I suck nectar out of the faces of all the pretty flowers that give me life. I crack up when I see my venom go in. I know it hurts but I… Read it