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My stories

Cherry

Castle Pillock 13

Does a hostess really have to attend her own party?
Cherry

The Girl With Colitis Goes By

We’ve all got them, those song lyrics corrupted somewhere between our ears and our brain cells

The Net Caster (Part Twenty-Seven)

'You needed someone you could manipulate,' I said. 'You just had to be given the right job,' said Hamish.

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I am certainly with your

Posted on Wed, 30 Oct 2024

I am certainly with your narrator here! Who wants to live forever?

A delicious bit of spooky to usher in Halloween (Usher pun totally unintended). That's a cracking image at the end, with the lights of the city reaching out. Thanks for an...

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Sat, 19 Oct 2024

Another hugely enjoyable slice of life, and it's our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!

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As one who has just

Posted on Wed, 09 Oct 2024

As one who has just celebrated her seventieth, I can very much relate to this. But how can it be that, at the same time, I'm still waiting to grow up? One of the great mysteries of life!

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You manage the difficult feat

Posted on Fri, 11 Oct 2024

You manage the difficult feat of bringing the every day details to life without ever losing sight of the emotion underpinning it all. A completely beautiful day, something to be treasured. A pleasure to read, and I'm sure I won't be the only...

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Fri, 27 Sep 2024

Sharply observant, and capturing something of the national mood, this is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!

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Congratulations on your

Posted on Fri, 27 Sep 2024

Congratulations on your retirement! I never had a career, just a succession of unexpected happenings along the way, but it means there's a few weird stories to recount. I very much look forward to reading some of yours!

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Sat, 21 Sep 2024

This is a joy to read, Jenny, and the video is amazing! And so, obviously, it's our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!

I tried to find a picture that would echo the wonderful video, but none of the fireflies in woodland ones showed up...

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I'm a latecomer to this, but

Posted on Tue, 17 Sep 2024

I'm a latecomer to this, but it's such a beautiful piece, Lena. The last line is perfect. This one will stay with me.

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I think King Starmer is

Posted on Sat, 21 Sep 2024

I think King Starmer is facing all sorts of dragons in Liverpool this week. I have been determined to avoid any rush to judgement because we're still in the very early days, but so far, Alfred, the benefits of my doubt are heading the same way as...

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It's always such a pleasure

Posted on Sun, 22 Sep 2024

It's always such a pleasure to come back to Willow's world. It's like seeing old friends again. I love the way you control this story, unfolding the characters and the narrative piece by piece so there is always something new to discover. Thank...

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