In this darkly comic and moving story, two young flatmates prepare and eat their favourite comfort food, dirty chicken and rice, at a time when there isn't much comfort to be had. Simon Roberts is currently based in West London and writes short stories and flash fiction. He was longlisted for the 2022 Fish Short Story Prize. He has read his work on Riverside Radio, London’s largest community radio station. Simon also writes for the theatre; his adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's 1947 novel The Slaves of Solitude will be produced by the Questors Theatre in 2024. Photo Credit: Jerry Pank Cookipedia.co.uk Copyright: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/