Tales About Mystery And Imagination

By mcscraic

  • 3616 reads
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It’s a Bags Life

By mcscraic on Fri, 22 May 2009

Life is full of surprises and like pulling tricks out of a bag destiny makes plans we are never in control of .
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

A Message From Audio-4

By mcscraic on Sat, 25 Jun 2005

A Musician Discovers Another Dimension and learns about the threat to our existence .
Science fiction
Story
Certificate PG

Heavenly Home

By mcscraic on Sun, 22 Jul 2012

Andy found a way to live in heaven and on earth
Spiritual
Story
Certificate U

Abducted By Aliens

By mcscraic on Fri, 26 Sep 2008

They came from another planet on a mission to save our world and its people .
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

An Open Door

By mcscraic on Sun, 27 Apr 2008

The revisiting of old places often opens up some doors that we could have never imagined .
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U

Ancient Visitors FromThe Timeless World

By mcscraic on Mon, 20 Jun 2005

Strange Beings Journey To Earth Between The Begining Of Time To Our Present
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

Another Day

By mcscraic on Thu, 21 Jun 2007

Imagine if we had a days notice before we died . What would you do with the time ?
Spiritual
Story
Certificate PG

Beyond Samhair

By mcscraic on Thu, 06 Nov 2008

Good versus evil transcends both time and place .
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

Christmas Curfew

By mcscraic on Fri, 17 Oct 2008

In the hard times we can often find a common ground .
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

Christmas On The Road

By mcscraic on Sat, 19 Dec 2009

Short Sketch about two truck drivers on the road on Christmas Eve Night
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Death In A Church

By mcscraic on Sun, 03 Feb 2008

Self importance is like putting your hands in a bucket of water . If you take your hands out of the bucket the water never changes . It is still a bucket of water .
Autobiography
Story
Certificate U

Magja’s Day Of Reckoning

By mcscraic on Fri, 11 May 2007

For a world ruled by greed and cruelty a day of reckoning comes .
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

The Ethical Road

By mcscraic on Sun, 23 Dec 2007

There are many paths but one road that leads us to where we are going . The Ethical Road has many twists and turns but the only way to go .
Autobiography
Story
Certificate U

Hound Of The Heath

By mcscraic on Mon, 21 Jan 2008

Sometimes builders have had to stop work for different reasons . This is one of those stories
Other Fiction
Certificate PG

Interview With God

By mcscraic on Sat, 02 Feb 2008

God knows there are too many questions but not enougt answers .
Other Fiction
Certificate U

House Of Rhyme

By mcscraic on Tue, 12 Feb 2008

Story in verse about a house that recovers a debt .
Horror
Certificate PG

The Killer Couch

By mcscraic on Sat, 16 Feb 2008

Who has ever said I love my couch . Well here is a case of a couch that can kill you .
Horror
Story
Certificate U

Mirror World

By mcscraic on Mon, 12 May 2008

If there was life in a mirror world could we change what we see ?
Horror
Story
Certificate 12

Kitch

By mcscraic on Thu, 05 Jun 2008

Something sinister on the menu .
Horror
Story
Certificate 18

New intellect

By mcscraic on Wed, 30 Jul 2008

New Intellect was found and plans to build future landscapes on the planet had begun long before the fragile earth was inhabitable .
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

Miracle Gift

By mcscraic on Wed, 06 Aug 2008

A visible and unexplained event had occured . It was called a miracle .
Romance
Story
Certificate U

The Empty Chair

By mcscraic on Thu, 30 Oct 2008

Halloween they say is a time when the dead can revisit the earth . Here is a tale to grab your attention .
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

Snatched

By mcscraic on Wed, 05 Nov 2008

All kinds of weird people get around on Halloween
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

Without A Head At Halloween

By mcscraic on Sat, 08 Nov 2008

One drink at Halloween brough a new menaing to the word hangover for Clancy .
Horror
Story
Certificate U

Without A Trick Or Treat

By mcscraic on Sun, 09 Nov 2008

A strange visit at Halloween changes ome mans life forever .
Horror
Story
Certificate U

Jerusalem’s Welcome

By mcscraic on Sun, 29 Mar 2009

This story is a behind the scene look at the arrival of Jesus in Jerusalem .
Other Fiction
Certificate U

Table For One

By mcscraic on Fri, 03 Apr 2009

One night in a restaurant can change the course of many lives .
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

Secret Sketches

By mcscraic on Sun, 24 May 2009

Can you hear the call of an artists life ? Who has the answer ?
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

Troubadours At The 4th Of July

By mcscraic on Thu, 02 Jul 2009

A musician who runs away from the world discovers more than the escape he had hoped to find .
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

Young Masters Music

By mcscraic on Wed, 29 Jul 2009

The story of how music and a boy ran off into the world and made it together .
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U

Fu And The Dragon

By mcscraic on Sat, 12 Sep 2009

This tale is about a storyteller who lives down by the lagoon and about the gift he was given that would benefit all the world .
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Love Pirates

By mcscraic on Fri, 25 Sep 2009

In this story the pirates are interested in one treasure . Love .
Romance
Story
Certificate U

Night Knocking

By mcscraic on Sun, 25 Oct 2009

Horror
Story
Certificate U

Pat's Silence

By mcscraic on Thu, 19 Aug 2010

Silence are the spaces where teardrops cannot fall- Cry for those who suffer in there .
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

Treasure In A Tea Pot

By mcscraic on Fri, 02 Mar 2012

The story of a man who after buying a teapot finds his life is turned around .
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

The Lady On A Tuesday

By mcscraic on Sun, 15 Apr 2012

The journey of life is a bit like being on on a train . We don't choose the passengers and when they get on or off .
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U

Dragon Time

By mcscraic on Tue, 17 Jul 2012

Once upon a dragon time things were much different than now .
Children's
Certificate U

Macho-Libre

By mcscraic on Tue, 26 Mar 2013

A shared Work in sentence collaboration
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 18

Saved By The Bell

By mcscraic on Tue, 22 Jul 2014

. The dark cloak of night threw itself across the sky as I sat on the rooftop watching the missiles that flew overhead. There was nothing anyone...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate PG

Sunken City

By mcscraic on Mon, 04 Aug 2014

Sunken City By Paul McCann . This story looks at sustaining life on the planet after a nuclear war . In Cooper Pedy in Australia the end of the...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 12

The Stars That Fell From The Sky

By mcscraic on Thu, 13 Oct 2016

The Stars That Fell From The Sky By Paul McCann Mick had just finished evening shift at the hospital and was on his way home . As he drove through...
Spiritual
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Bones Of Burriburn

By mcscraic on Sun, 22 Jan 2017

The Bones Of Burriburn By Paul McCann Part 1 Ron had been a priest for over 40 years and had been to just as many parishes in that time . On request...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate 15

The Bones Of Burriburn - Part 2

By mcscraic on Sun, 22 Jan 2017

The Bones Of Burriburn - Part 2 Then he went to his room and opened up the anthology of poems and started to read through page after page . He felt a...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate 15

Mother Lode

By mcscraic on Wed, 12 Apr 2017

Mother Lode By Paul McCann She was born in a busy western Sydney hospitalan innocent little girl with no idea of what life was all about. Michelle...
Horror
Story
Certificate PG

The Man Who Lives Down The Track

By mcscraic on Sun, 16 Apr 2017

The Man Who Lives Down The Track is By Paul McCann . Somewhere near West Virginia, down a windy track the mist lay thick over a little cabin in the...
Other Fiction
Poem
Certificate 12

The Long Lost Son

By mcscraic on Tue, 23 May 2017

The Long Lost Son By Paul McCann .For most people it was a day like any other around Westmead by the banks of Parramatta River however for Chris...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate PG

Kellwicks Curse

By mcscraic on Mon, 24 Jul 2017

Kellwick’s Curse By Paul McCann For one hundred years the people of Renmack were happy and content in a small rural community with a population of...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The Man In The Big Picture

By mcscraic on Fri, 27 Oct 2017

The Man In The Big Picture - By Paul McCann Meth had no family or friends. He had been abandoned at birth by his parents and in his childhood years...
Other Non-fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Touch Stone- Part one

By mcscraic on Sat, 18 Nov 2017

The Touch Stone By Paul McCann . It was a cold Saturday evening in the prison cell and morning was a long time off . The jingle of the prison guards...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate PG

The Touchstone - Part two

By mcscraic on Sat, 18 Nov 2017

The Touchstone by Paul McCann Continued Part 2 . The man in the suit smiled and then he looked at the stone . ”How much do you want for that stone in...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate PG

The Mystery Of Hazel Maclean

By mcscraic on Fri, 24 Nov 2017

The Mystery Of Hazel Maclean By Paul McCann Hazel was a hard working woman who owned and managed The Clean Plate Cafe , in Sydney City . She had...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Dennis And The Secret Door

By mcscraic on Sun, 10 Dec 2017

Dennis And The Secret Door By Paul McCann Every day Dennis would leave school to have lunch at his Grandmothers house . He loved going there because...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Others

By mcscraic on Tue, 29 May 2018

The Others By Paul McCann Todd first noticed the others, by chance alone one day in a crowded restaurant. Maybe it was fate that chose him to see...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate 12

Secret Of The Forest

By mcscraic on Mon, 27 Aug 2018

Secret Of The Forest By Paul McCann Megan and John had been in love for many years but when their love grew old they became cold and distant to each...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Doomsday Train

By mcscraic on Fri, 21 Jun 2019

The Doomsday Train - By Paul McCann . Collectors freeway as it was known was the only toll free highway from the city to the airport . It had three...
Horror
Story
Certificate 12
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The Plague Of Beevile

By mcscraic on Sun, 14 Jul 2019

The Plague Of Beevile By Paul McCann In an old timber shack, by the railway track, in town of Beevile, lived Jigger Mc Teague , the hermit with no...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

The Tree Of Life

By mcscraic on Thu, 02 Jan 2020

The Tree Of Life By Paul McCann The year was 2070 and inside Sanctuary City the celebrations for Earth Memorial Day were taking place . People were...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

Kistum's Companion

By mcscraic on Sat, 04 Jan 2020

Kistum’s Companion - Short Story by Paul McCann .A misty moon crept its way across the sky and glistened over Golma Now and then an eerie half-light...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

The Tunes Of Toloc

By mcscraic on Sat, 04 Jan 2020

The Tunes Of Toloc By Paul McCann One bright sunny morning beside Toloc Forest , the cows that stood in the glade chewed and Mooed away until Wirera...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

The Boy With The Pigs Face

By mcscraic on Sat, 04 Jan 2020

The Boy With The Pigs Face By Paul McCann One cold winters night in a prison cell a wheelchair was rolled out into the corridor . The woman who sat...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U

Secrets Of The Marsh

By mcscraic on Sun, 05 Jan 2020

Secret Of The Marsh By Paul McCann The sound of snapping and snarling echoed through the clear morning air. Suddenly beneath a blanket of mist a...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate PG

Future Life And The Adam Theory

By mcscraic on Tue, 07 Jan 2020

Future Life And The Adam Theory By Paul McCann The dark cloak of night threw itself across the sky as I sat on the rooftop watching the missiles that...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

The Day Of The Syborg

By mcscraic on Tue, 07 Jan 2020

The Day Of The Syborg By Paul McCann Once upon a distant time intelligent men designed a superior robot called the Syborg that began working for...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

Spidorcan

By mcscraic on Tue, 07 Jan 2020

Spidorcan By Paul Mc Cann The snow thickly covered the hillside like a white carpet . High above the Hosters Farm a full moon glistened and flickered...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

Dimensional Shades

By mcscraic on Wed, 08 Jan 2020

Dimensional Shades By Paul Mc Cann Our ship was making its way through the earths atmosphere . We were actually landing before we had originally...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

Friends Of Truth

By mcscraic on Thu, 09 Jan 2020

Friends Of Truth short story by Paul McCann . It was late in the evening in the early spring and people were out walking together enjoying the long...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate U

Weird Mr White’s Not Right

By mcscraic on Sun, 12 Jan 2020

Mr White was a reject of society . He never chose to be but mental illness made sure that he was not made welcome in the community . He lived alone...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U

Sailing Beyond New Horizons

By mcscraic on Mon, 13 Jan 2020

Sailing Beyond New Horizons By Paul Mc Cann It was a quiet evening when he walked into the bar in Sailorstown . He looked lost and sat by the bar ...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate PG

Riddle Of The Swanship

By mcscraic on Mon, 13 Jan 2020

Riddle Of The Swanship By Paul Mc Cann On the other side of Popple Mountain lay the crystal clear lake that surrounded the village of Firesvale . The...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U

Lady Of The Longships

By mcscraic on Sun, 19 Jan 2020

Apart from being fierce warriors the Vikings where the very first master boat builders on the face of the Earth . Once they had designed the...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate U
1 likes

Mira’s Reign Over Tara

By mcscraic on Mon, 20 Jan 2020

A heavy stone was placed over the grave where the King had been buried . Mira and a few other warriors cast their swords into the soil and walked...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Visit

By mcscraic on Tue, 21 Jan 2020

The Visit By Paul McCann The trees brushed up against the windows of the cottage and the rain battered the shutters from their hinges. The thatched...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate PG

The Eve Of The Hallow

By mcscraic on Wed, 22 Jan 2020

The Eve Of The Hallow A short story by Paul McCann . Back in a place where crows picked maize from the fields and crops grew among the blackstones on...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate PG

Our Generous God

By mcscraic on Wed, 04 Mar 2009

Miracles are the invisible presence of God with us . Faith is our link to understanding .
Spiritual
Story
Certificate U

The Grave Digger

By mcscraic on Thu, 05 Nov 2020

. The Grave Digger by Paul McCann There was trouble on the street , a crowd had gathered for the second night in a row. Some stones were thrown then...
Horror
Story
Certificate U

The Mountain Monastery

By mcscraic on Mon, 16 Nov 2020

. The Mountain Monastery By Paul McCann Sam loved riding bicycles with his friends Dick , Gerry and Bobby . They liked the mountain roads as they...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate U

The Weighbridge

By mcscraic on Fri, 20 Nov 2020

. The Weighbridge by Paul McCann It was a cold winters night and the fog came down and the traffic on the freeway was moved slowly past the...
Science fiction
Poem
Certificate U

Freeway To The Stars

By mcscraic on Tue, 01 Dec 2020

. Freeway To The Stars By Paul McCann There a some people who have no interest at all in the stars or what is happening in the firmament above...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

. Unknown Weapons

By mcscraic on Sat, 20 Feb 2021

. Unknown Weapons by Paul McCann . The world we live in has become monitored from space by cameras and other scanning technology so that nothing can...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate U

The Visit To Ascetinia

By mcscraic on Tue, 30 Mar 2021

The Visit To Ascetinia A short story by Paul McCann For most of his life Mackbah Cahoun had tried to help others but when he was in real need of help...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Doctor Dynamic And The Green Reptilians

By mcscraic on Sun, 04 Apr 2021

Doctor Dynamic The Green Reptilians By Paul McCann Darby Donovan first discovered a new species of insect life that had mutated after a number of...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Pioneers Of A Nuclear Winter

By mcscraic on Mon, 05 Apr 2021

Pioneers Of A Nuclear Winter By Paul McCann Ten years they said we would be locked away until the nuclear winter would pass but we . We had been...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U

The Chosen One

By mcscraic on Sat, 10 Apr 2021

The Chosen One By Paul McCann Frankie Green was a gifted gardener . They said he could grow crops on concrete if he wanted . Nicknamed Yankee Green...
Science fiction
Poem
Certificate U

The Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son

By mcscraic on Sat, 24 Apr 2021

The Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son By Paul McCann In a Nepalese village a baby boy was born to a Sherpa called Kamal who was a seventh son of another...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate U

The Scarecrow Of Barrenfield

By mcscraic on Sun, 12 Sep 2021

The Scarecrow Of Barrenfield by Paul McCann The town of Barrenfield was just a very recent place that sprung up in the Vale of Black Bracken that was...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

The Revenge Of The Stolen Children

By mcscraic on Tue, 28 Dec 2021

Revenge Of The Stolen Children - A short story By Paul McCann In the darkness of the night they came in trucks to take away children from their poor...
Horror
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Gypsy King

By mcscraic on Tue, 17 May 2022

. The Storyteller And The Gypsy King by Paul McCann Sean McKay was a gifted story teller and it was said people who heard him fell into a trance with...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Lake Dweller

By mcscraic on Sat, 04 Jun 2022

. The Storyteller and the Lake Dweller by Paul McCann The storyteller never had a map but his instincts told him which way he had to go . Each step...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller and The Air Raid Shelter

By mcscraic on Fri, 10 Jun 2022

The Storyteller and The Air Raid Shelter by Paul McCann The storyteller awoke at sunrise after spending the night inside a cave that provided shelter...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Storyteller and The Gentle Giant

By mcscraic on Thu, 16 Jun 2022

The Storyteller and the Gentle Giant by Paul McCann He woke up from a deep sleep alone . The people who had come to the lagoon to listen to his...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
1 likes

The Storyteller and The Quiet One's

By mcscraic on Sun, 26 Jun 2022

The Storyteller And The Quiet Ones by Paul McCann He was walking along the road to Courtstown when he noticed a lady approaching from the opposite...
Historical Fiction
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Lost Dragon

By mcscraic on Wed, 06 Jul 2022

. The Storyteller And The Lost Dragon by Paul McCann He had been walking through the Mystical Woods looking for a sign . He had a melody with words...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Storyteller and The Slave

By mcscraic on Thu, 14 Jul 2022

The Storyteller and The Slave by Paul McCann He sat there by cliffs edge , far enough from the clifftop to appreciate the view of the five loughs...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate PG
1 likes

The Storyteller And The Time Keeper

By mcscraic on Sun, 21 Aug 2022

The Storyteller And The Time Keeper by Paul McCann Sean Mc Kay was not the kind of man you would meet every day. Some say he had been lifted above...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Fourth Dimension

By mcscraic on Wed, 31 Aug 2022

The Storyteller And The Fourth Dimension by Paul McCann It was a warm summer’s night and all around Heroes Bay was the sound of waves crashing down...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Troubled Soul

By mcscraic on Sat, 10 Sep 2022

The Storyteller And The Troubled Soul - A Short Story By Paul McCann He sat by the crystal pools at Greengate watching water cascading down from the...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Lighthouse Keepers

By mcscraic on Mon, 26 Sep 2022

The Storyteller And The Lighthouse Keepers by Paul McCann A gale force nine had arrived like a monster , wreaking havoc wherever it went . Hijacking...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
2 likes

The Storyteller And The Songbird

By mcscraic on Fri, 07 Oct 2022

The Storyteller And The Songbird by Paul McCann He was sitting by the lagoon and the afternoon was fading into a long twilight of the summer ...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
Cherry

The Storyteller And The Time Travellers

By mcscraic on Fri, 14 Oct 2022

The Storyteller And The Time Travellers by Paul McCann He awoke with the sound of birds chirping outside the window of the cottage where he was...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
1 likes

The Storyteller and The Wishing Well

By mcscraic on Sat, 12 Nov 2022

The Storyteller and The Wishing Well by Paul McCann One summer night as he was on the road to Castle Hill, he was singing a song to the moon walking...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller and The Hidden Ones

By mcscraic on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

The Storyteller and The Hidden Ones By Paul McCann It was the twilight of a summers evening and he sat in a treehouse that was built in the middle of...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller and The Children Of The Castle Keep

By mcscraic on Sun, 04 Dec 2022

. The Storyteller and The Children Of The Castle Keep by Paul McCann On the Blarney Road facing north , a strong wind was at his back pushing him...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller and The First Christmas

By mcscraic on Sat, 17 Dec 2022

The Storyteller and The First Christmas by Paul McCann He was not and will never be the kind of man you meet every day, His life has been spent...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 12
1 likes

The Storyteller And The Nuclear Winter

By mcscraic on Sat, 07 Jan 2023

The Storyteller And The Nuclear Winter by Paul McCann He looked out the window at the surrounding hills and the shadows waited for the moon to rise...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller’s Visit To Wombscape

By mcscraic on Fri, 17 Mar 2023

The Storyteller’s Visit To Wombscape by Paul McCann The storyteller was lying half-awake in bed and looking out the window at the new moon in the sky...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Storyteller And The Wolf Of Cushean

By mcscraic on Fri, 14 Apr 2023

The Storyteller And The Wolf Of Cushean by Paul McCann The storyteller was on his way to the Fiddlers Well where he had promised himself, he would be...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Monk

By mcscraic on Sat, 06 May 2023

The Storyteller And The Monk By Paul McCann On the road he walked among places between the mountains and sea . As the sun began to set, he felt the...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 12

The Storyteller And The Gibilley Gooks

By mcscraic on Sun, 28 May 2023

The Storyteller And The Gibilley Gooks By Paul McCann In a boat on the ocean, he sat alone thinking of times that were long gone and civilizations...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Lady Who Went Shopping

By mcscraic on Thu, 15 Jun 2023

The Lady Who Went Shopping By Paul McCann Miss Victoria Bower was alone in the world after both her parents were killed in a car accident . She...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The New Equinox Before Life Began Again

By mcscraic on Mon, 09 Oct 2023

The New Equinox Before Life Began Again By Paul McCann Before the disappearance of the world’s population, strange paranormal events were occurring...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
2 likes

Mr Bubumpkin And The River Of Dreams

By mcscraic on Tue, 31 Oct 2023

Mr Bubumpkin And The River Of Dreams By Paul McCann Cradled between Smokey Mountain and the Olden Hills is Sunny Valley . Through Sunny Valley is the...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

Dancing In The Halls Of Wisdom

By mcscraic on Tue, 02 Jan 2024

Dancing In The Halls Of Wisdom By Paul McCann She took the dream train at the usual time , just as she closed her eyes and drifted off to sleep ...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

Only They Would Know That

By mcscraic on Thu, 11 Jan 2024

Only They Would Know That By Paul McCann Only those who are innocent and pure of heart are allowed to walk the road to the place where angels play...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Monster Bigot

By mcscraic on Sun, 14 Jan 2024

The Monster Bigot By Paul McCann For about a hundred years in Settlers City a monster known as Bigot lived underneath the city streets, unseen and...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

Ghost Of The Waste Ground

By mcscraic on Mon, 15 Jan 2024

Ghost Of The Waste Ground By Paul McCann People used to live on the Bone as it was called, in a place called Savage Row which had been an area of...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

Rest In Peace

By mcscraic on Sun, 28 Jan 2024

Rest In Peace By Paul McCann Margaret was an artist with a promising future . She had been commissioned to commence a collection of artworks for the...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate 15

Voyage Of Vanity

By mcscraic on Tue, 27 Feb 2024

Voyage Of Vanity by Paul McCann In between the mountain and the sea, a dragon flew through a jewelled sky with the sun rising like a golden ball...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The Ghost Of The Abandoned House

By mcscraic on Sat, 20 Apr 2024

The Ghost Of The Abandoned House By Paul McCann Every day Dennis would leave Butler Street school with me to have lunch . went to my Grandmothers...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

Around May 1941

By mcscraic on Wed, 01 May 2024

Around May 1941 By Paul McCann If only we had a time machine , wouldn’t it be great to travel back through time or even into the future . Looking...
Historical Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Charlie And The Lost Dog

By mcscraic on Wed, 12 Jun 2024

Charlie And The Lost Dog By Paul McCann As the first of the new houses were being built around the village Ardoyne some of its early residents were...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

The Woman Of Old House

By mcscraic on Mon, 17 Jun 2024

The Woman Of Old House By Paul McCann Barbara was from the Markets and Danny from Ardoyne .They went out a couple of times and started to get serious...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

Knocking Around On Halloween Night

By mcscraic on Wed, 19 Jun 2024

Knocking Around On Halloween Night By Paul McCann It was Halloween night and a few of the local children put on false faces and went around the...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Visit Of The Time Traveller

By mcscraic on Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Visit Of The Time Traveller by Paul McCann Some young lads from Sailor Town found him lying on the ground at the docks and they asked him where he...
Science fiction
Poem
Certificate 12
1 likes

Ai And The Truth

By mcscraic on Thu, 18 Jul 2024

Ai And The Truth By Paul McCann He sat in front of the computer writing a story about past generations and their traditions . When the story was half...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15
2 likes

The Tradition Of An Old Wedding Dress

By mcscraic on Thu, 18 Jul 2024

The Tradition Of An Old Wedding Dress By Paul McCann Hazel was a hard working woman who owned and managed The Clean Plate Cafe , in Sydney City . She...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

Grandma's Wish

By mcscraic on Sat, 20 Jul 2024

Grandma’s Wish by Paul McCann She loved her Grandchildren for years and as the grew she visited them once a week and they always loved to see her ...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

Cargo Of Souls

By mcscraic on Sun, 21 Jul 2024

Cargo Of Souls By Paul McCann The ship pulled In To Belfast Lough on a quiet evening when the shops had all closed and the pubs were getting busy . A...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
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Granda's Message

By mcscraic on Mon, 22 Jul 2024

Grandas Message By Paul McCann It was another cold day in the Brickyard Flats and not much was happening anywhere . It looked just like a vacant lot...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

The Invisible Door

By mcscraic on Tue, 23 Jul 2024

The Invisible Door Mr By Paul McCann Brendan Mongomery lived all alone in Breekfield Manor on the top of Wolf Hill in Leightonfield . He was the last...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

The Woman Who Lived On The Docks

By mcscraic on Thu, 25 Jul 2024

The Woman Who Lived On The Docks By Paul McCann Barbara lived down by the markets inside an empty shipping container that had been left opened for...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

The Presence Of Angels

By mcscraic on Fri, 26 Jul 2024

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...
Spiritual
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

Visitor In A One Horse Town

By mcscraic on Sat, 27 Jul 2024

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...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Passengers In Time

By mcscraic on Sat, 03 Aug 2024

Passengers In Time By Paul McCann Mandatown was surrounded by five mountains . The tallest of these was Sunset peak and if you stood on the top...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Shadow People

By mcscraic on Sat, 17 Aug 2024

The Shadow People By Paul McCann It was the middle of the day and he just had a swim in his pool felt very tired so he went to lie down in the...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

Justin And Tiny Mo

By mcscraic on Sun, 18 Aug 2024

Justin And Tiny Mo By Paul McCann In the heart of the glen glade around the mystic meadow where the fairies dwell , there was one such fairy who came...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 12

The Hidden World Of Antara

By mcscraic on Sun, 01 Sep 2024

The Hidden World Of Antara By Paul McCann In a cave on a quiet mountain there lived a hermit called Esram who had lived there for several years . He...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Slaughterhouse Noise's

By mcscraic on Wed, 04 Sep 2024

Slaughterhouse Noise's By Paul McCann The old slaughter house stood beside a waste ground in Mossy Valley . Most of the local men folk worked in...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

A Place Where Dreams Come True

By mcscraic on Fri, 13 Sep 2024

A Place Where Dreams Come True by Paul McCann They met in a dream on a staircase and went separate ways in their search for the door to get away...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Spirit of The Streets

By mcscraic on Fri, 13 Sep 2024

Spirit of The Streets by Paul McCann The rain pelted down like steel rivets upon the red rooves of the single decker buses in Smirkers Street bus...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

The Lost Scrolls Of Batasha

By mcscraic on Thu, 26 Sep 2024

The Lost Scrolls Of Batasha By Paul McCann The desert fathers sat on a pillar watching those who would passing by . They offered words of wisdom for...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Another Place Another Time

By mcscraic on Thu, 26 Sep 2024

Another Place Another Time By Paul McCann Francie met Cecila and immediately there was something special happening.. After only a few months he had...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

A New Life In Eardaroyne

By mcscraic on Thu, 26 Sep 2024

A New Life In Eardaroyne By Paul McCann Its not there out in space for a future human race to find or hiding beyond a lost horizon where the sun has...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Unseen Recreation Of Life

By mcscraic on Fri, 27 Sep 2024

The Unseen Recreation Of Life By Paul McCann Global warming reached a point when it became too hot to live on the surface of earth and cities where...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Bush Fires Of Bracken Valley

By mcscraic on Mon, 30 Sep 2024

The Bush Fires Of Bracken Valley By Paul McCann The people of Bracken Valley were a close community and enjoyed quiet lifestyle surrounded by trees...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The Traveller

By mcscraic on Tue, 01 Oct 2024

The Traveller By Paul McCann He was always a loner and people who knew him would say , he’s alone more times than anyone ever should be but in saying...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Unseen Hands At Work

By mcscraic on Tue, 01 Oct 2024

Unseen Hands At Work By Paul McCann He had been using his gift of teleporting and was confident about his ability to travel through time and space ...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Return Of The Stolen Children

By mcscraic on Wed, 02 Oct 2024

Return Of The Stolen Children By Paul McCann In the darkness of the night he woke up with a beautiful small of roses in the room . As he looked over...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 18

Secrets Of The Deep

By mcscraic on Sun, 06 Oct 2024

Secrets Of The Deep by Paul McCann For over forty years nuclear weapons were being tested underwater in the seas and oceans on the planet ...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Project Growth Spurt

By mcscraic on Sun, 06 Oct 2024

Project Growth Spurt By Paul McCann World wars , famines , disease and then a deadly viruses affecting people twenty years and over, had taken most...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Girl Who Liked Walking Through The Woods

By mcscraic on Tue, 08 Oct 2024

The Girl Who Liked Walking Through The Woods By Paul McCann She always loved walking in the woods surrounded by trees in the silence of a lonely...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

Thoughts

By mcscraic on Wed, 09 Oct 2024

Thoughts By Paul McCann The first time it happened , it was just like someone uninvited came walking straight through the front door without knocking...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

​Seems Like Only Yesterday

By mcscraic on Fri, 11 Oct 2024

Seems Like Only Yesterday By Paul McCann As he lay in bed with a syringe driver feeding the tube that went into his vein, he started to think about...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

Buckets Of Roses

By mcscraic on Sat, 12 Oct 2024

Buckets Of Roses Short Story By Paul McCann After quitting his job he had a regular spot at the railway station where he sold flowers from buckets to...
Love
Story
Certificate 15

It’s Just A Matter Of Time

By mcscraic on Sun, 13 Oct 2024

It’s Just A Matter Of Time By Paul McCann .Adam Glazier was attempting to set a new record for going around the world in a hot air balloon . The...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Age Of The Emobot

By mcscraic on Mon, 14 Oct 2024

The Age Of The Emobot By Paul McCann The frantic pace of life on earth was driven by progress with all of its new devices and infrastructure . The...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Why Should Love Be Lonely

By mcscraic on Fri, 18 Oct 2024

Why Should Love Be Lonely By Paul McCann There was always a threat that nuclear war could wipe out most of the fertile lands around the planet which...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Pirate and The Piper Of Tir Na Nog

By mcscraic on Wed, 23 Oct 2024

The Pirate and The Piper Of Tir Na Nog by Paul McCann A lonely pirate without a ship came walking to the lake’s edge and called out . “Hello I’m the...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

One Sound

By mcscraic on Sun, 27 Oct 2024

One Sound Short Story By Paul McCann It was the day all the human race had feared and hoped would never happen . Doomsday , the war to end all wars...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Extraordinary Child

By mcscraic on Fri, 15 Nov 2024

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...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Zero Harm Principle

By mcscraic on Tue, 19 Nov 2024

The Zero Harm Principle By Paul McCann When he got to school, he saw the front office window was broken . There was a line-up of children outside the...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Field And The Flying Worm

By mcscraic on Thu, 21 Nov 2024

The Field And The Flying Worm By Paul McCann Certainly or not there’s no need to understand anything in that distant field across the bridge . In...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Escape On An Iron Horse

By mcscraic on Sun, 24 Nov 2024

Escape On An Iron Horse By Paul McCann I met a young man in a fast-food joint on the road to a meeting with a client in a resort near by getaway...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

Shopping Day

By mcscraic on Thu, 05 Dec 2024

Shopping Day By Paul McCann Mr Fingerton had been depressed for a while and when he felt like that , going shopping was good therapy for him . His...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Through The Ages On Different Stages Of Life

By mcscraic on Thu, 05 Dec 2024

Through The Ages On Different Stages Of Life by Paul McCann He opened his eyes and heard strange noises . They took him from that place to another...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The First Date

By mcscraic on Sat, 14 Dec 2024

The First Date By Paul McCann As a school teacher , it was not just a job but a vocation for Mr Fingerton who taught with a holistic approach ,...
Love
Story
Certificate 15

The Survivors

By mcscraic on Sun, 15 Dec 2024

The Survivors By Paul McCann It was Christmas morning and as the underground bunker dwellers emerged for the first time to the surface , they were...
Other Non-fiction
Story
Certificate 15
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The Girl Who Watched The Stars

By mcscraic on Sat, 28 Dec 2024

The Girl Who Watched The Stars By Paul McCann Tessa never had many friends and she liked her own company . When ever she felt down or unhappy she...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate 15

A Room At The Maldon Hotel

By mcscraic on Wed, 01 Jan 2025

A Room At The Maldon Hotel By Paul McCann He walked in through the revolving door at the Maldon Hotel and went over to check in at the front...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Day That Music Returned

By mcscraic on Sun, 05 Jan 2025

The Day That Music Returned By Paul McCann It was the late in the year just before the closing of the industrial sectors in Zero fun city . The Frown...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Fortunate Swaggie

By mcscraic on Thu, 09 Jan 2025

The Fortunate Swaggie By Paul McCann Jackie Slacker was a back packer who never had a home of his own he lived rough and ready , slept out under the...
Other Non-fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Island On Singing Lake

By mcscraic on Wed, 15 Jan 2025

The Island On Singing Lake By Paul McCann There is still time for us to make our wishes for another day . There is still time for us to find our...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Day The Monster Came

By mcscraic on Thu, 16 Jan 2025

The Day The Monster Came By Paul McCann Some say it was a monster , others said it was nature , then there was a rumour of a group of people using...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Prisoner Of Time

By mcscraic on Sun, 19 Jan 2025

The Prisoner Of Time By Paul McCann After the great war in heaven ,a third of the angels who had rebelled were cast out with Satan for their part in...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The Slug Under A Rug

By mcscraic on Sun, 19 Jan 2025

The Slug Under A Rug by Paul McCann Such a pity for him , the slimy little slug . He never did no harm to anyone. He lived a clean life, munching...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Visitors Around The Campfire

By mcscraic on Tue, 21 Jan 2025

Visitors Around The Campfire By Paul McCann In a dry parched land he worked hard with his bare hands drilling holes into the earth with a petrol...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Creature From The Bog

By mcscraic on Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Creature From The Bog By Paul McCann The moonlight shone down as it always had done around the Braugher Hills and for the past thirty- or forty-years...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The Moth's Song

By mcscraic on Mon, 10 Feb 2025

The Moth's Song By Paul McCann In the vale around the golden meadows of Itschamore , a hermit monk sat upon one of the standing stones meditating and...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

A New Reason To Live

By mcscraic on Sat, 15 Feb 2025

A New Reason To Live By Paul McCann A series of freak storms were happening all over the world. The bureau of meteorology could not predict why ,...
Other Non-fiction
Story
Certificate 12

Beyond The Seas To The Sky

By mcscraic on Sat, 15 Feb 2025

Beyond The Seas To The Sky By Paul McCann In the troubled times of life on the planet when understanding and belief had gone , War erupted as planes...
Science fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Lucky Leprechaun’s Visit On St Patricks Day

By mcscraic on Sun, 16 Feb 2025

The Lucky Leprechaun’s Visit On St Patricks Day By Paul McCann It was almost St Patricks day and the lucky leprechaun made his way out from the...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Dragonfly Queen

By mcscraic on Sat, 15 Mar 2025

The Dragonfly Queen By Paul McCann Once in an enchanted time , between somewhere and nowhere , there was a garden where dragonflies flew . In between...
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate 15

The Village Of Harmony Hill

By mcscraic on Thu, 27 Mar 2025

The Village Of Harmony Hill By Paul McCann Halfway home he stopped at the abandoned village and sat down on the ground in the ruins of an old cottage...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

A Place Called Om

By mcscraic on Fri, 25 Apr 2025

A Place Called Om By Paul McCann In a distant place and time , one of the first tribes who walked upon the earth were known as the Uhhones . They...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 12

Ghost Town

By mcscraic on Sun, 27 Apr 2025

Ghost Town By Paul McCann A blistering heat burnt down from an unforgiving sun on a high plain somewhere beyond the western red mountain range . A...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Final Hour

By mcscraic on Fri, 02 May 2025

The Final Hour By Paul McCann Harry was one of those men who always put himself first and walked over people to get what he wanted . His reputation...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes

Zulu Triza The Gifted Child

By mcscraic on Mon, 05 May 2025

Zulu Triza The Gifted Child By Paul McCann Her Father went to prison when Triza was only 10 years old and her mother tried hard to raise her but...
Other Non-fiction
Story
Certificate 15

Sensing A New Wonder

By mcscraic on Mon, 19 May 2025

Sensing A New Wonder By Paul McCann Jenny’s first real experience of the Emperor and his enchanted garden came when she was bringing an apple tart...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

What If

By mcscraic on Tue, 20 May 2025

What If by Paul McCann What if I could just disappear anytime I wanted. What if all of my wishes could suddenly be granted. What if I had more time...
Philosophy
Poem
Certificate 15

Winter On The Escalade Hills

By mcscraic on Wed, 21 May 2025

Winter On The Escalade Hills By Paul McCann Life in the winter around the Escalade Hills filled our heads with colour , We skipped along over the...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
2 likes

In The Days That Used To Be

By mcscraic on Fri, 30 May 2025

In The Days That Used To Be By Paul McCann In days of golden shimmers when I sat on carousels with music playing in my head and the laughter of...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Walking On The Stilts Of My Soul

By mcscraic on Sat, 31 May 2025

Walking On The Stilts Of My Soul By Paul McCann I was about 11 years of age when I first discovered the stilts of my soul that were a great resource...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The Last Resort

By mcscraic on Sat, 31 May 2025

The Last Resort By Paul McCann About six missiles crossed over the rooftops before hitting their target in the city centre . It was the first attack...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Rulers Of Lalaland

By mcscraic on Sun, 01 Jun 2025

The Rulers Of Lalaland By Paul McCann In lalaland where kids rule , parents and other grown-ups have to answer to the wishes and demands of children...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 15

The Time Capsule

By mcscraic on Tue, 03 Jun 2025

The Time Capsule By Paul McCann The old house sat nestled in the arc of a dead-end street . It was a huge place that screamed at the smaller and more...
Horror
Story
Certificate 15

The Town Of Sweet Bye And Bye

By mcscraic on Thu, 12 Jun 2025

The Town Of Sweet Bye And Bye By Paul McCann The moon shone blue over the misty lake as golden stardust fell down from the sky upon the sleepy hills...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

In The Land Where Music Flows

By mcscraic on Tue, 17 Jun 2025

In The Land Where Music Flows By Paul McCann’ Cusheen found it difficult to sleep and her crying was keeping the new born awake who was in the same...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
2 likes

The Magic Post Office

By mcscraic on Sat, 21 Jun 2025

The Magic Post Office By Paul McCann The sign outside the post office said , we sell everything so I went in to have a look . After walking through...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Cave Of Good Souls

By mcscraic on Sun, 22 Jun 2025

The Cave Of Good Souls By Paul McCann Milly Finchwhizzle lived in a house at the end of the road with her front path flanked by lots of multicoloured...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Miracle of Hope

By mcscraic on Tue, 24 Jun 2025

The Miracle of Hope by Paul McCann Gareth and Barbara moved to the city after they were married to start a new life . The honeymoon was over and it...
Other Non-fiction
Story
Certificate 15

The Fairy Who Had No Wings

By mcscraic on Sat, 28 Jun 2025

The Fairy Who Had No Wings By Paul McCann The key that unlocked the gate between the earth and fairyland was handed over to a special fairy called...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 6

By mcscraic on Wed, 09 Jul 2025

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Six Milly And The Shelter Milly had been living alone in her little house on...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 7

By mcscraic on Wed, 09 Jul 2025

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Seven The Lost And Found Christmas was on its way and Milly always missed her...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chaper 8

By mcscraic on Wed, 09 Jul 2025

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Eight The Old Man in the House On The Hill Milly awoke with the same feeling...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 9

By mcscraic on Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Nine A Life Without Pain Milly was riding her magic tricycle down the garden...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 10

By mcscraic on Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Ten The Miracle Worker Milly is a miracle worker and never once did she...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

Authors Preface - Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle

By mcscraic on Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Authors Preface In a place where no one has even been Milly saw things no one had...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Man Who Hung Onto Moonbeams

By mcscraic on Fri, 11 Jul 2025

The Man Who Hung Onto Moonbeams By Paul McCann Rusty Etchworth climbed mountains at night . No one else in the world could do what Rusty was able to...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes
Cherry

Deadlock

By mcscraic on Sat, 12 Jul 2025

Deadlock By Paul McCann In the town of Killbrainum they were playing a game on the top of Nogoman’s Hills . The snow had fallen down on the old...
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 15

An Expression Of Celtic Dreaming

By mcscraic on Sun, 13 Jul 2025

An Expression Of Celtic Dreaming By Paul McCann Within our subconsious mind there are these escape hatches on the mystical pathway , That is where we...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
1 likes