Trevor Romain’s Thought Bubbles

We went for a long, slow bicycle ride, my dad and I. On December 21st nineteen-sometime-ago. We stopped at the ‘Wilds’, a wonderful park in Houghton, Johannesburg, for a sip of water and a little break. We sat on the grass alongside a goldfish fishpond and talked about creativity. About how important it is to [...]

MY SIDE OF THE STORY: I met Ashleigh outside a motel in Hooksett, New Hampshire. I was coming back from the Cannon Mountain ski resort and she was on her way to a college up north. I had only been in the United States for two months and was experiencing my first ‘œreal’ winter. I [...]

2am. The street was empty. It had just rained. Steam rose quietly from the subway grating. Purple and green neon reflected intermittently on the wet black pavement. I could have sworn that I heard a wailing saxophone in the distance. But that could have been inside my head. I’m a bit of a romantic. I [...]

Today is the birth of my new online portfolio. It was created and customised by my good friend Lynsey Gedye — he also shot the header photos at our favorite location, yes, in Hawaii. These pages are going to be an extension of my creative journal. A site where I plan to share fiction, non-fiction, [...]