Pen and Platen: Short Stories Written the Long Way

A British librarian makes an unsettling discovery about the nature of reality.

On a beach in Greece two lovers are having a quarrel that is pointed in more ways than one.

A young woman stares hard at a black-market pregnancy test and wonders if she will live to see the dawn.

Seemingly disparate, these tales are linked together by one thing: they were born on a typewriter platen. No technology was used in their inception save for that which fills the room with clickety-clack, leaving nothing but pure story.