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I have 130 stories published in
11 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 372562 times
and 185 of my stories have been cherry picked.
925 of my 4,338 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1000 votes
Assorted writers' groups, the odd anthology, occasional readings. Lots of looking out of the window. Hello, and thanks for dropping by.
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Readings of Episodes One and Two of the Pad Life Journals are now available on Sound Cloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-968566758 More to follow!
My stories
Monster
We know a monster when we see one. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons
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Aftermath
I don’t associate cats with beaches. Dogs, yes, flappy ears and flappy paws, chasing balls and sticks, challenging the waves to a duel. But a...
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International Purple Day - Epilepsy Awareness
Tomorrow is Purple Day! My lovely daughter has learned to live with her epilepsy, but we have also learned that there is a lot to be done in terms of research and awareness. This is written with her permission. Purple Day logo used with permission of Purple Day UK.
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What Goes Around (IP)
You can't miss what you've never had. Unless you've had it before. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons
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Halloween
Not very seasonal, but one I made earlier and have been tinkering with. Photo CC0 via Pixabay
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Sun, 08 Oct 2023
The capture of a moment glimpsed, half-forgotten, but lingering. This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day. Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in 1990: The Water Ladies
I so enjoyed this. The whole
Posted on Wed, 04 Oct 2023
I so enjoyed this. The whole thing totally lived up to the promise of the first part, and although the ending is still ambiguous it is satisfying for the reader in a way that the original ending wasn't, because there was so much more to know...
Read full commentPosted in Devil's Advocate (Part Three of Three)
Yes! More of this. I'm so
Posted on Mon, 02 Oct 2023
Yes! More of this. I'm so glad you continued it. The story is coming along brilliantly.
Read full commentPosted in Devil's Advocate (Part Two of Three)
As a friend recently remarked
Posted on Tue, 26 Sep 2023
As a friend recently remarked to me, there's a book in pretty much anything. I think you'd need to look at this couple's story before and after the stag night, make this part of a longer time frame. I'm mainly a short story writer and so far from...
Read full commentPosted in the knot
Pick of the Day
Posted on Tue, 26 Sep 2023
A beautifully judged poem about the end of things, and it's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day. Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in Nisi
I really felt for you, Jenny.
Posted on Tue, 26 Sep 2023
I really felt for you, Jenny. I think nose piercings can look really good, but I would never have the courage to try it. Obviously the chap who did yours should never have been allowed anywhere near anyone's nose!
Read full commentPosted in Misguided In The Early 90s
Good advice - never have your
Posted on Tue, 26 Sep 2023
Good advice - never have your stag do the night before the wedding! This was a giggle to read, I'm glad it turned out (more or less) all right for the happy couple.
Read full commentPosted in the knot
Story of the Week
Posted on Sat, 16 Sep 2023
Charming, funny and insightful as ever - Hudson's latest is our Story of the Week! Congratulations!
Read full commentPosted in The Bothers
Pick of the Day
Posted on Thu, 21 Sep 2023
This is a beautiful insight into the primeval fears and memories evoked by a thunderstorm, and it's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day! Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in Tempestuous Stirrings
Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 13 Sep 2023
This tantalising story is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day! Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in Devil's Advocate
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