Mark Say

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StorySean Happens. celticman1913 hours 17 min ago
StoryInvitation to a Cocktail Waitress Ewan21 week 5 days ago
StoryIn A Troubled Land skinner_jennifer161 week 5 days ago
StorySaviour's Face Mark Say41 week 5 days ago
StorySon of My Father Ewan62 weeks 5 hours ago
StoryRoots JuliaB73 weeks 4 days ago
StorySpitting image Itane Vero23 weeks 4 days ago
StoryLand of Make Believe Jane Hyphen231 month 3 weeks ago
StoryLike What You See? D G Moody181 month 4 weeks ago
StoryGoing Sape Shit again ice rivers42 months 14 hours ago
StoryBaron von Ernest and the stick Terrence Oblong72 months 1 day ago
StoryJohnny Ten Levs Turlough222 months 1 day ago
StoryChemistry Lingers ice rivers22 months 1 week ago
StoryJust like starting over Itane Vero42 months 1 week ago
StoryCalvary Leander4242 months 2 weeks ago
StoryAct! A Poem for Basildon ralph102 months 3 weeks ago
StoryHappy Birthday to Me luigi_pagano342 months 3 weeks ago
StoryWalking Through The Fire mark p22 months 4 weeks ago
StoryCome and See My Etchings luigi_pagano102 months 4 weeks ago
StoryGranite Noir mark p72 months 4 weeks ago
StoryA Woman Who Likes Jazz Mark Say52 months 4 weeks ago
StoryHats Ewan133 months 2 days ago
StoryBee's Journey - (the last leg) Bee413 months 1 week ago
StoryKindness can cost little but carry a great weight. Mentalelf83 months 2 weeks ago
StoryCernunnos josiedog153 months 2 weeks ago

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My stories

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Saviour's Face

I recognised the stranger's face from a painting. (Inspired by Alexej von Jawlensky)
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A Woman Who Likes Jazz

I finally found a woman who really liked jazz music
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The Man in the Crypt

My brother became obsessed with a statue
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Artemisia’s Hammer

A man and woman contemplate a scene of violence. Inspired by Artemisia Gentileschi.
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Dinner with Adele

I had a young woman made to look after my daughter. Then things became complicated.

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112 of my comments have received 113 Great Feedback votes

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Great stuff Colin

Posted on Sun, 19 Jun 2022

I've said that I've struggled with written prose in a strong vernacular like this, but in audio format it's great to my ears. I suppose different media work best for different people.

And I found it quite gripping, conveying a strong sense...

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Posted in Sheep Without a Shepherd (Extract from my debut novel)

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You're welcome ...

Posted on Fri, 31 Jan 2020

That's how I start every day. It's also why the neighbours want me arrested.

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Posted in My Name is Slow Commotion

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An intriguing sense of

Posted on Sat, 06 Apr 2024

An intriguing sense of mystery and frustration.

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Posted in In A Troubled Land

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Very good. I can imagine that

Posted on Sat, 30 Mar 2024

Very good. I can imagine that stuff like this goes through the minds of a lot of stand-ups who are trying to be 'edgy'; and there's often a fine line between being funny and being a verbal bully.

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Posted in Spitting image

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Nice piece Jane

Posted on Mon, 26 Feb 2024

Conveys life's disappointments and feelings of fragility, without sinking into hopelessness, with a plenty of nuance and a strong sense of the real world. I could identify with elements of this quite strongly.

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Posted in Land of Make Believe

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Nice piece

Posted on Sat, 17 Feb 2024

I like the way you make a late switch from analytical to something deeply emotional.

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Posted in Chemistry Lingers

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Good one Itane

Posted on Sat, 10 Feb 2024

Works well as a brief story and an interesting observation on human behaviour.

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Posted in Just like starting over

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Good question ...

Posted on Fri, 08 Dec 2023

... coincidence or a real witch? But I like the ambiguity.

Good story Mark.

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Posted in Bird Hex Accusation

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Nice vignette

Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023

Conveys a lot about a life in a few paragraphs. I'm sure it will resonate with plenty of readers.

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Posted in To see the day of light

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Thanks Ewan.

Posted on Tue, 07 Nov 2023

We saw the exhbition of her work at the National Gallery three years ago, and I've been thinking since then there was a short story somewhere. Finally had the inspiration.

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