Cherrypicked stories
What's the Time?
Only tange n tially connected to the IPOW
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- 1620 reads
A baker falls over
It's like the time I was in the marketplace and a baker fell over
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- 1540 reads
Erwin and the Multi-Coloured Trousers
Children Radio Prize Entry
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- 1963 reads
Forgetting that
edited
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- 3203 reads
The Special One
‘Where am I?’ gasped Sylvester.
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- 954 reads
Ali Bizarre
Sometimes storybook characters should just stay in their storybooks!
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- 879 reads
Merry Christmas, Benjamin Ormsley!
Children Radio Prize Entry
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- 2123 reads
Jumpers for Goalposts
We used to have a saying "whatever doesn't kill you can only make you stronger". That's so true man. The summer of '76. Well that saw a few people off, I can tell you.
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- 3682 reads
This is a Bubble
200 words.
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- 2234 reads
Hey Joe...
So, label me a whore, Joe... feed the gossip, fuel the lies!
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- 4952 reads
After the Fires Part 1
Post-apocalyptic fixion.
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- 1335 reads
The Reluctant Nomad
Jack has a problem. He wants to rebel against his upbringing. But how can he do it if his upbringing was pretty anti-establishment in the first place?
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- 3514 reads
Abaddon - Chapter 28
7: La Chute
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- 1350 reads
Abaddon - Chapter 27
6: Thin Man
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- 957 reads
The Picnic Field
George appeared at Granny’s. George was seven, and Granny lived next-door-but-one. It had been decided that George could now go round, with permission, without Granny being asked first.
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- 372 reads
Lupine Debt Recovery (FSA Approved)
IPOW
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- 1527 reads
Sitting Room
Swirling wooden knots setting time Close to ripping like crepe paper outlines of boarded up tombs fastening kirby Grips held between teeth the coal Scuttle and poker sit beside her and
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- 741 reads
Boy-Blue
Current I.P. His sweetheart, she rose early, one bright and sunny morn,
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- 6295 reads
Nursery non-rhymes
IPOW. Love this week's. Coincidentally, the first two are from the collection I set up this week. The rest I've knocked out today. More to be had out there but this is probably enough guff from me...
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- 685 reads
As good as it gets
And tonight we forget About everything; The things we wanted, The things we'll never get.
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- 4464 reads