Newcastle Herald short story competition finalists 2021: The Swimmer by Edward Bassingthwaighte

By Edward Bassingthwaighte
Updated January 29 2021 - 12:00pm, first published 11:52am
FICTION FINALIST: Edward Bassingthwaighte took inspiration from this photo for his entry in the 2021 Herald short story competition.
FICTION FINALIST: Edward Bassingthwaighte took inspiration from this photo for his entry in the 2021 Herald short story competition.

Kath looks back at her footprints in the manicured sand. She feels reassured leaving her mark, and slightly disappointed to have broken the symmetry of the early morning beach cleaner's art work.

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