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Sulham Close - ch1

Nanowrimo effort chapter 1 Updated 28.12.09 and remamed.
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Retribution

This story illustrates a point Ewan made in Six Articles in Search of a character. This character kicked me out of the way and wrote her own story. I had meant it to be a comment on the NHS.
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I'm In Love with a Girl Called Ellipsis...

I can't seem to stop using ellipses, everywhere I go it's all ... A friend says it lends my correspondence a certain fragmentary quality, constantly deferred, as if everything is consistently
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His Father's Son

Alexander’s never known you and yet he swears he loves you. Vows to follow in your footsteps
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Well; Or, Poem For John McCain

Well below the solar plexus Grace rests easier than Pride
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Two Cheers

Yes, just two...
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Six Articles in Search of a Character

This is one of those things courses tell you to do when looking to flesh out, or find a character. It has never worked for me... WIP
Poem of the week

Meetings with Remarkable Poets

1. Your face filled the TV screen, speaking about me and you. Those few and unsatisfying get-togethers - fine fare for a poet!
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The Leaving

Caught up in a whirlwind of buying duvets and curtains, mugs, plates and bowls, electric kettles and toasters.
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Oh Do Shut Up !

An attempt at the Inspiration point. I'm not sure if I have it right. I hope someone may feel like telling me. Edited 11/11/08
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It rains, anyway

We’d spent the morning conjuring sun
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Untitled

A growing din
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The Light of the Sun

The light of the sun doesn't know what it's doing, at least that's what Alberto says, but if it did stop to think every once in a while, and turned its thoughts over to questions
Story of the week

Shana

Written for a flash challenge, the prompt word was singular. when it won I was delighted. I have only recently begun to write prose. I would really like some feedback on this please.
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Eyes

Finally got round to writing a second draft for this one, have left my first attempt up so feel free to compare and contrast and let me know what you think...
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A Garden To Die For

What a pleasant way to go...
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Mexico 1970

There were rumours, of decimalisation. A new decade in modernism, at Manor House Junior school. It was the summer of 1970. Of Esso World Cup coins. Fools gold for heroes.
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Between the Lines

Communication's never easy.
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The Affinity III

If you missed parts 1 or 2 of The Affinity, here are the links: http://www.abctales.com/story/ian-hobson/affinity http://www.abctales.com/story/ian-hobson/affinity-ii

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