Read

Cowboys and Indians

By straycat65 on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Chapter 1: The Great Outdoors Josh sprawled out, his head cushioned by a rock, feeling every bit the rugged cowboy. He glanced over at Barry, who,...

Story

Certificate 15

Read more about Cowboys and Indians
Log in to post comments
132 reads

1 likes

A Father Who Was A Scrooge

By randy-johnson on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

It was a terrible thing that a horrible man did. He never bought Christmas gifts for his kids. Some people called him a Scrooge and others called him...

Other Fiction

Poem

Certificate U

Read more about A Father Who Was A Scrooge
Log in to post comments
386 reads

A Father's Christmas...

By SteveHoselitz on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

A seasonal poem about someone who is not happy about the 'winterfest'...

Read more about A Father's Christmas...
Log in to post comments
237 reads

Life Is Good In Our House

By mcscraic on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Life Is Good In Our House By Paul McCann' Life around our little home gets busier everyday with activities and people calling in to say G’day. We...

Other Fiction

Poem

Certificate 15

Read more about Life Is Good In Our House
1 comment
Log in to post comments
222 reads

1 likes

Driving Home for Chris

By Turlough on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Fish and ducks and rock and roll.

3 likes

Seedpods On Luniasa

By mcscraic on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Seedpods On Luniasa By Paul McCann Don , Margaret , Alan , Cecil and Jackie were five of the world’s leading scientific based horticulturists who...

Fantasy

Story

Certificate 15

Colonies

By Lore on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Time. Time had obviously passed since the last memory. The campus was now home to nineteen Lores and nineteen Chars; it had grown somewhat, now...

Read more about Colonies
Log in to post comments
202 reads

Christmas

By swindonwoody on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Christmas time your making all my dream come true just being with you I am so happy I am with you and when I look at the stars in the sky they remind...

Poem

Certificate U

Read more about Christmas
1 comment
Log in to post comments
196 reads

Christmas Is Coming

By skinner_jennifer on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

A Poem For The Young At Heart Just a bit of fun to welcome the Season. Whilst up on the hillside ridge of snow, Could clearly see my house down below...

Children's

Poem

Certificate U

2 likes

Trip to see 'The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe' Stirs Many Memories and Passions for Alfred Muggins!

By David Kirtley on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Image:

17/10/25 At the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield, the city of his birth, and most of his life, even though much of the city centre was now unrecognisable...

Read more about Trip to see 'The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe' Stirs Many Memories and Passions for Alfred Muggins!
1 comment
Log in to post comments
664 reads

Pondering above the Wye

By Rhiannonw on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Winter vista through bare trees … Hills surround, unmoved – they witness lush fields dormant, city restless – …

1 likes

Art History

By SteveHoselitz on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

A story of love, loss and tenderness...

Read more about Art History
4 comments
Log in to post comments
555 reads

1 likes

Holly and Oak

By Makis on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

The sun, wrapped tight in swaddling bands Cradles low where the shadows dwell As the Holly King at his glorious peak Stirs sleeping limbs with...

Humour

Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)

Poem

Certificate U

Read more about Holly and Oak
2 comments
Log in to post comments
514 reads

1 likes

Tom All Alone (8) (ii)

By HarryC on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

The dinner was the next most exciting part of Christmas for Tom. He loved all the rituals of it. Dad carving up the turkey and putting some on each...

Other Fiction

Story

Certificate PG

Read more about Tom All Alone (8) (ii)
Log in to post comments
522 reads

1 likes

Tom All Alone (8) (i)

By HarryC on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Continuing my novel based on my childhood in South London in the 1960s. Christmas Day. Nan's scullery downstairs sweated and heaved with the heat and...

Other Fiction

Story

Certificate PG

1 likes

Slingshot

By Lore on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Outside. Almost immediately after returning, The First and the other Lores had been ejected from the diner, finding themselves huddled around in the...