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Bo Bo Found A Life - Foreward

Bo-Bo Found A Life A Novel By Paul McCann Foreword There are some children, who through no fault of their own . have been abandoned by their parents...

To the Heart of Marriage

May 2013, The British Government is debating the Equal Marriage Bill. "I just can't stand it anymore," Sarah announced. "Can't stand what?" he asked...
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Love Potion No. 9 (Dead Reckoning series - Part 19)

Archibald is en-route, but to what? You wouldn't expect a nice sit down and a cup of tea, would you?
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Paris in Darkness: The Olympiad’s Opening

In the heart of France, where dreams collide, A tapestry of nations unfolds, Colours swirling like a painter’s palette, People streaming in from...

Thabo Mbeki And Democracy

As children on the farm our grandparents let us play with the black kids like little sisters and brothers there was no difference. When we were older...

Grace with power to save

Persecutor Saul of Tarsus living by God’s laws, but 'blind', with contempt for claims of Jesus … Once John Newton was rebellious … Drunkard, worked on slaveships, callous …

A Contemplative Life

A Contemplative Life By Paul McCann Hs spent half his lifetime as a Monk inside the walls of a monastery . Straight from school to the religious life...

The Runaway Pig

The Runaway Pig By Paul Mc Cann “Cock a doodle do and how are you .“ said the Rooster . “Not happy if you must know . Grunt .“ The little pig replied...

The Rats That Ran Away

The Rats That Ran Away By Paul McCann There were too many heroes in the ghetto and too many busy business people in the fight to stay alive .There...
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The Man with the Camera

Her younger brother had just recently learned to walk. As she held his hand down the villages’ main street, people stopped to comment on the apparent...
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The Staircase

A small boy in pyjama bottoms ran across the roof of Kiri’s house, took a big swig of rainwater from a dirty flowerpot and then, taking careful aim,...
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Candi Staton, the Sea and Me

Memories of my last night before becoming a salty sea dog. It all happened at the Devon public house in the fashionable Cross Gates district of Leeds, round about the end of August 1976.
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Lie, lie against the dying of the light

“You cannot be my father. He's been dead for almost two years.” My voice is controlled, subdued. I feel like telling a Jehovah's Witness that I'm...
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Visitor In A One Horse Town

Visitor In A One Horse Town By Paul McCann In rode the stranger on a white stallion. Tumbleweeds rolled across the street blown by a western wind...

The Boy Who Got Locked In Cyberspace

The Boy Who Got Locked In Cyberspace By Paul McCann The Mc Gillicuddies were a large family in Greenhill County . There were seven boys and three...

The Lumbers Of Love

The Lumbers Of Love By Paul McCann We held on to our faith through thick and thin in all the situations we were in . We worked together in the...
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The Lengthening Light

This year does not seem to grow old so much as appear to know more about itself. The lengthening shadows of spectres cast in the winnowed rattle bone...
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The Presence Of Angels

The Presence Of Angels By Paul McCann There were times in my life when I have experienced the presence of angels , They leave signs such as feathers...
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Speaking Weird

On the stage at Speaking Weird, there’s this guy with a wee grey beard stating his case of which he’s certain, before the pulls the final curtain. A...

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