Tag: john le carre

• ROGUE AGENT

  

  My wrists were tied to a wooden bar. The door closed and I was alone. A switch clicked and light flooded the room and spilled through the fabric of the sack over my head. ‘Hello?’ A hand pulled the sack away and I looked into his face. ‘So you found me,’ he said. ‘What should […]

  Iain Kelly

  16/12/2020

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  agent, blinded, creative writing, dark, espionage, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, john le carre, le carre, literature, noir, rogue, secret service, service, shadows, Short Story, spies, spy, story, tied, torture, underworld, Writing, writing prompt

• BERLIN

  

  It was gibberish to him. Maybe they could make something out of it back at the Circus. That’s what the codebreakers were there for after all. He made a mental note to forward on the complete transcript of the interrogation as soon as it was ready. Maybe he just didn’t want to believe what he […]

  Iain Kelly

  14/12/2020

  #fowc, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

  #fowc, berlin, breakers, circus, code, creative writing, drama, espionage, Fiction, Flash Fiction, interrogation, interrogator, john le carre, literature, Military, mole, Romance, secret service, service, Short Story, spy, story, thriller, torture, tribute, waterboarding, Writing, writing prompt

• TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY

  Odeon East Kilbride, 16.09.11 The popular truth is that the demographic of cinema-goers is made up of primarily the 16-24 years old age group, and as such, if you want to have a hit movie then you have to appeal to the sensibilities of that group.  Action, sex, comedy, celebrities to the fore; drama, literary […]

  Iain Kelly

  28/09/2011

  Art, Cinema, Commentary, Entertainment, Film Review, Review, Review

  art, cinema, cinema review, commentary, culture, entertainment, film, film review, gary oldman, john le carre, movies, Review, reviews, spy, tinker tailor soldier spy, tomas alfredson