In the creative mission of writing a novel such as Today In Paradise, some characters are just too peripheral to warrant much space in the text. However, they still have a story to tell.
Such is Josiah, the much-maligned madman who shares a brief connection with the main character of the novel. And his story is told here, in fiction, with some careful fidelity to historical sources.
My prompt was to tell a story from the Christian scriptures with an unusual perspective - I hope you enjoy the view and the voices.
View the 'Voices' short story below or click here to view the PDF
