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Saltburn - A Publishing Journey

Saltburn. I started Saltburn here on ABCTales in the first week of 2020. In February 2025 it’s going to be published. This is the story. I’m usually...
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The Jester’s Requiem: Yorick Unmasked (IP)

"The Jester’s Requiem: Yorick Unmasked" By Imogen Ida Nadir, Vanity Unfair London, 6:45 p.m. Yorick may have once been the court jester of Elsinore,...
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Bus Pass [and BPL] Have Plenty of Fun
BPL was becoming increasingly animated about something called ‘A snow-bomb’. Bus Pass reckoned this is what comes from believing weather reports off...
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Good News Not Locked up

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Imprisoned, Paul was bound. God’s word they could not bind – it quickly spread, and soon was found, believed...
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A Brief Account of My Life
I was born in an excellent hospital in Ashland, Oregon, really rather a model city even then to Eric Lawlor Nelson and Cecelia Rose Howard, that is...
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Curriculum Vitae. Part Two.

l have got some Very confused cats and dogs this morning. The light had not long gone off this morning, late. For me all the hype was yesterday as I...
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I Feel it in My Fingers
It’s thirty years since ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’ was released. Bit depressing. Went to a retrospective at the ARC in Peterhead. Even though the...
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The Last Night Chapter Four
Chapter 4 Soft Reality 11 Ariel heaved against Wyatt’s chest, not unlike a drowning victim clawing their way back to the surface, desperate for just...
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Mariska

Knowing she is my favourite actress of all time, when my husband found out infomation about her, this week, he told me about it. Paul found out who...
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A.I.

With tech spiraling out of control, it is difficult for everyone to be safe. Before, shredding our important details was a must, now that makes no...
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Reunited (Dead Reckoning series - Part 35)

In which Samantha struggles to understand Mr. Strine, Josiah and Archibald find themselves back in the saddle and D.S. Stone prays for a breakthrough, or just for something to happen, which is odd because...
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Curriculum Vitae

Mike Tyson will be fighting in a few hours. Mike is 58 years old and the young man he will be against is 27 years old. There is a lot of debate of...
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Parcel for You..Part 41
Vanessa felt quite relieved, driving away from the hotel with a strong sense of never wanting to return. Despite that, she was pleased with herself...
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1:5:6 Agreements (Part 4)
It wasn’t what they had expected; while Quatarr and most museums seemed to favour wide, open spaces, Tarr’Zendwr was relatively cramped. It consisted...
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Chapters and Chores
After too many hours on the bus on Monday, Tuesday was a chapters and chores day. Read a few chapters, do a few chores. Repeat. And focus on...
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The Extraordinary Child
The Extraordinary Child By Paul McCann The long night slowly passed to the silence of the morning light, and he lay there in bed looking up at the...
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Drunk
Have you ever been drunk, and submersed in a funk, as if trapped in a trunk but then asked to write junk in a poem which stunk though your mind has...
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A school
A school building is on its own its busy during the week kids running down it corridors, being cheeky as kids can be the men who built this school...
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Bus Pass [and BPL] are Together Again

Bus Pass often thought of themselves as ‘Patsy’ to BPL’s ‘Edina’; constantly by her side, encouraging prodigal ways. Bus Pass sometimes prayed to...
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Weather App. Haiku # 20
Mostly cloudy then? At least there is no snowfall, No wind outside today.
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