A Thousand Word Photos invites photographers to share a photo with a writer, who is then asked to create a short story of a thousand words inspired by the image they receive.

Selected short stories are then published online, and read to stroke patients at Hospitals across London by actors working with the charity Interact.

I was delighted to be invited to contribute to such an amazing project, and my story, THE VISITATION - inspired by this incredible photo from Dan Sully - is the first in the series to be published. It’s about men, tech and wildness; what happens when the quantifiable self meets unquantifiable mystery.

AH’M A FECKIN’ CYBORG, MATE!’ Mal roared.

To read the other 993 words, click here.