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Before The End Day

Before The End Day by Paul McCann The two weary travellers’ stood there under a constellation of stars that were formed in several pattern’s in...

14.2 Bedrock

Instincts told him, those four guys blew up the bedrock. Shocking! He realised that he was witnessing the perpetrators who plotted an implosion to...
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Shadowy Visions Of The Past

These days you've probably seen more interesting cupboards than mine, but lately I haven't felt the need to shower my taste buds in the joys that...
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Silas Nash book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 16

‘Didn’t somebody come to our borough asking about a missing sister in Morecambe?’ Nash asked. He’d come out of the interview two days earlier and...
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Dragon Gate

Dragon Gate They came during the spring near banks of oriental ochre, an amalgam of golden scales, amassed; mighty Yellow River. A brazen sun called...
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Goatie 21

I didn’t know what to think when Droopy Eyes left. I was stuck with Marie Osmond’s classics. I’d the Medic’s room to myself for whole weekend...

The Dark Woods

My writing class was given the task of writing the opening of a 'penny dreadful' serialised stories very popular in Victorian times. I based mine on...
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Silas Nash book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle Chapter 15 (b)

Nash took the new pictures and put them in front of the ones he already had. Max had a glimpse of the file, and there seemed to be a stack of photos...

14.1 Bedrock

On a television interview, presenter asked Farida Ikhtak, “What really happened to the dancers that day on the ship? Eyewitnesses tell me that they...

Escape On A Rooftop

Escape On A Rooftop by Paul McCann From a rooftop in Manila I can see the city lights and in my memory I can see it’s just one of these nights . When...
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Budapest, Hungary

Wed. June 28 th , Budapest, Hungary and on away home We were up early at 5 A.M. and had breakfast in the main dining room. Then, we readied for our...

Pilate’s Quandary

Pilate was frightened to do what he knew, knew was the just and the right thing to do. Pity that Pilate did not find out who … The priests and the people did not give much thought to what Jesus did, and the words that he taught …

Jessa Remembers Everything

A short literary fiction story about a college girl recalling an obsession with an old friend who held immense power of her.
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Goatie 20

‘What’s the matter with you?’ she said when she came back. ‘You look a bit jumpy?’ ‘Nae wonder, that was fucking weird.’ I was lying in bed, with the...

There is no American dream

There is no American dream on a gravy train Say goodbye to your cash The champagne pops for the bankers They always get your stash There is no...

The Morten Harket Selfie Opportunity

I was looking through a CD rack when the man approached me. “Do you want to take a selfie with Morten Harket’s trousers?” he said. I looked at the...
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Until Now

Until Now - by Paul McCann Tell me why did it take so long you know everything had gone wrong , until now . I was always so lost before and just...
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Vienna, Austria

Monday, June 26, 2023- Vienna, Austria We were up early at 4 A.M. We prepped for the day and then breakfasted in the main dining room. Most of the...

13.2 Under the Influence

A brownshirt appeared on Marine Drive and two guys on a whaler approached slowly in the water in front of Jetty 4. “Go and ask them what do they want...

I Know Love

I know what love is The sweet heaat of a longing look I have fallen into it The volcano of fiery kisses I hve felt the embrace of love The choking...

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