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Break the Child: Chapter Twenty-nine: Cherry Red Gym Skirt

Chapter Twenty-Nine It’s my birthday and I need to go to bed because I’m so tired and it’s after two in the morning. My dad’s never let me stay up...
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In a World Gone Mad: Wednesday 27 May 2020

Wednesday 27 May 2020 The world and his brother are writing books. I’ve got another one. I finished and returned one at the weekend. Paul and I are...
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Springtime is a riot of pastels

A Riot of Pastels on a sunny day. It was one of those golden days of late May in Buffalo, New York. The 80-degree temperature was tempered by a seven...
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The Cinderella Story 1

THE CINDERELLA STORY 1 Written by: Johnbest Obialo (Desert writer) Genre: Realism. Word count: 1700 Disclaimer: Every word, name, place, and anything...

Break the Child: Chapter Twenty-Eight: Bullying...2

Bullying And then she stood behind her desk and looked at us. Then she said in a real quiet voice, ‘I want you all to look at that word and just...

Colony Lives

An attempt to wipe out humanity fails hilariously and the unintended consequences lead to an enormous explosion of inspiration. This burst of...

Mother Earth

Mother Earth By Paul McCann Mother Earth we have felt earthquakes and seen tidal waves bring devastation and destruction to all of mankind . Mother...
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Story of the week

Modest Bloodshed

--De Priors are on de front of de papers today, McGurk says to me. --Why? says I. --I don’t know. Ye didn’t expect me to read it, did ye? -- I’d wunt...

Calban Attends A Concert: A Night Out (Ch.17) Part 6 : Clarella's Search

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Clarella the lawyer, the object of Calban's desire, explains something of her situation. Her previous boyfriend Demus was not understanding of her Neo Creadd sympathies and ambitions so she had finally let him go, increasing her Neo Creadd contacts, partly in the hope of finding someone more suitable. This is my continuation of my Martainian Empire and the continent of Gallanol novel in the Modern Age, where the dullness of modern work life is breeding the roots of personal freedom and social change.

My Own Version Of The Crying Game

Something bad happened when I was in high school. It has traumatized me for yers because it wasn't cool. One day when I went to class, I grabbed my...
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Pick of the Month

To the 185,000 retirees of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, in commemoration of the expansion of Bristol Airport

For the 185,000 retirees of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan in Commemoration of the Expansion of Bristol Airport, February 2022. Let the cash flow...
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Cherry

Twisted Time Chapter 2

“Where are we?” Sara heard the fear in Steve's tone and he was also squeezing her hand so tight, her fingers were going numb. “It’s okay; you’re...

The Golden Ticket.

This morning I had the pleasure of meeting someone special. Agnes has special needs. Her Mum is elderly, and recently Agnes’s elderly uncle died...

Believing

Measureless infinity sparks flashes scattered in darkness, spanning space and ripping through time, prodigious travelers with cosmic eyes flinch,...
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Father Time

Father Time - by Paul McCann Centuries passed and millenniums came and went as Father Time blinked his eye . He saw the ice melt and man evolving...
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From Filton to Fairford

A nostalgic look back – Image: Pixabay License - Free for commercial use - No attribution required.
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Cherry

In a World Gone Mad: Tuesday 26 May 2020...2

The Ellie Saga. Yesterday we had a celebrity in town—a racist bigot with hero status. Tommy Robinson heard about Ellie’s case and arranged a Rally to...
Cherry

In a World Gone Mad: Tuesday 26 May 2020

Tuesday 26 May 2020 It is 01:45 and I am up. This is ridiculous, I’ve got that I hate going to bed because the night times are awful—and it’s not...
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Break the Child: Chapter Twenty-Eight Bullying...1

Chapter Twenty-eight It’s my Birthday tomorrow, I can’t wait but even better than that, in two weeks on Friday, Mum goes into hospital to have Andy...

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Everywhere I look I’m pasted to the wall. Six records and three books, I could be John or Paul. Seven million overnight, I’m reaching new heights, I...

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