Cherrypicked stories
Northern Soul
My first real boyfriend was called Ricky. He was short, about 5'7" - back then I had no problem with short men. He had the most exquisite green eyes...
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- 744 reads
Red Mohair
I was at a junction turning right today when I saw her. Fumbling with a magazine on the passenger seat, trying to get a free CD off the cover, half...
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- 692 reads
glass walls
The girl across the street looks good in those sunglasses; you wouldn't know she was wearing them to cover a black eye.
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- 833 reads
Bufford the Boxing Hound
A story about a boxing hound from the Ozarks
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- 989 reads
Bells and Other Sorrows, I
A love story in several parts. For MC, wherever you are.
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- 1308 reads
Lovebirds
A love story in Mizzenwood. Her name was Deborah
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- 625 reads
Floating Brain
Good morning, class.
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- 1086 reads
Bells and Other Sorrows, III
The second departure
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- 1239 reads
He's too clever by half
Mam has taken the kids on holiday with the polls win - but what will Dad do with the rest?
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- 1127 reads
The Vigil
A little vampire story of a different kind!
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- 871 reads
What's Urdu for diarrhoea?
A holiday to Pakistan six years ago
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- 1829 reads
Damage
Damage needs gentle handling; drop them and they'll splatter, not bounce but don't overlook the shelf; there are good things to be found among the...
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- 1414 reads
Zap - YOU CAN DO MAGIC
Poem!
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- 1098 reads
EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
(There are no breaths in this poem, it is food-based!)
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- 986 reads
VICIOUS CHOCOLATE LOVER
Poem (probably a bit of a silly one)!
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- 1052 reads
A FRIEND OF THE EARTH
Light-hearted poem.
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- 1081 reads
and we opted for the easy way out
poem
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- 1276 reads
Free
A story about a woman living with the physical violence of her husband, until one day he goes one step too far...
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- 456 reads


