Romance

The Three Halves of Martyn Manning-Chapter Fourteen: Resolution - Part One

The calm atmosphere continued into the next morning. Elena did her best to engage them but Felix and Katie were quieter, more well-behaved, less...

Anyway

Anyway, why is it that when I'm at my happiest I feel I could be with my ex girlfriend again, and then I realise I'm not. Then I feel I'm no longer...
Cherry

Women of the Winds

You are to me my North Wind, Icy and bracing and full of life, You touch me with a trace of frost, with a glimpse at diamonds, And everything about...

Muse

Why did you paint her that way? That suggestive look in her eyes, that liquid honey intensity, the way she leans forwards, calling you to her,...

'Christmas!! Christmas!' (Mr A.Muggins at Christmas)

‘Christmas!! Christmas!!’ he swore to himself under his breath. It was all getting just too much for him. He was lazy enough at the best of times,...

The Three Halves of Martyn Manning-Chapter Thirteen: Induction - Part Four

It all sort of frittered out after that, as these things invariably do. No-one had the social skills or felt it appropriate to declare proceedings...

(The Ongoing?) (and rather exaggerated) Chronicles Of Mr Alfred Muggins : Mr Muggins Finds Inspiration From The Adventures Of Good Old King Henry

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Alfred Muggins was sat in bed with his wife, both having slept late. She had been looking at facebook for a while, scrolling and scrolling, while he refused to be tempted into wakefulness. He knew he needed more sleep, as they had been watching historical dramas again, about that famous English King who had so many wives, and had become so cruel.

The Three Halves of Martyn Manning-Chapter Thirteen: Induction - Part Three

They held a leaving party for Caroline. Martyn thoughtlessly booked a room at The Feathers but the kids said they wanted it at McDonald’s so he had...

The Three Halves of Martyn Manning-Chapter Thirteen: Induction - Part Two

Meanwhile, back at The Old Rectory, and clearly unknown to Martyn, at that very moment another important conversation was taking place. After they’d...

The Three Halves of Martyn Manning--Chapter Thirteen: Induction - Part One

August sank into September, though you wouldn’t have known. A little chillier perhaps, a little cloudier maybe, dusk came slightly earlier, but...