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StoryStaring at Ophelia Mark Say710 months 3 weeks ago
StoryThe Vale - Chapter 5 Jane Hyphen1211 months 4 days ago
StoryThere’s a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He’s Engels Turlough1811 months 1 week ago
Story7:00 PM, Midnight (Chapter 1) Gammonboi811 months 1 week ago
StoryThe Erosion of Choice HarryC1411 months 1 week ago
StoryMy Absent-Minded Violinist Rhiannonw1311 months 2 weeks ago
StoryThe Bomb Shelter (Chapter Two, p1) cliffordben502211 months 2 weeks ago
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StoryThe Bomb Shelter (the remainder of chapter 1) cliffordben502111 months 2 weeks ago
StoryThe Bomb Shelter (opening of chapter 1) cliffordben502611 months 2 weeks ago
StoryAn Afternoon in Lausanne Caldwell1011 months 3 weeks ago
Story3 oz of Insanity Ewan1411 months 3 weeks ago
StoryThe Irritating Gentleman (part two) Jane Hyphen1411 months 3 weeks ago
Storybmw JupiterMoon311 months 4 weeks ago
StoryThe Fox and the Siamese marandina1811 months 4 weeks ago
StoryTibbs Out On The Tiles skinner_jennifer1412 months 4 hours ago
StoryOnce Around The Block airyfairy2912 months 1 day ago
StoryFifty Shades of Death loquaciousicity1112 months 3 days ago
StoryMagnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 1 mcscraic41 year 16 hours ago
StoryMagnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 3 mcscraic21 year 20 hours ago
StoryThis Sad Blister Jane Hyphen151 year 2 days ago
StoryFifty-One Empty Places at the Dinner Table Turlough401 year 3 days ago
StoryThe Vale - Part One (b) Jane Hyphen131 year 3 days ago
StoryPatience gletherby11 year 3 days ago
StoryThose Shameful Blue Pyjamas Turlough171 year 1 week ago

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Carolina Cromwell and The Mystery of the Grand Duchess (Part One)

New York, September 1930, A PI, an aristocrat, and a young woman who doesn't want to be the Grand Duchess Anastasia. What could possibly go wrong? Picture: Pixabay Creative Commomns.
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Pad Life 13: What The Giraffe??

There's fly-tipping, and then there's giraffes. Some adult language. Possibly Giraffe. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons
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A Story of May

I was born in October, and I always knew my name was chosen as a political statement. My Dad was a member of the International Marxist Group back then. They were big in the seventies.
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Story of the week

Sibelius Lobey (Part 4 - Final Part)

A Sunday morning in a small town in the summer of 1970. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons
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Sibelius Lobey (Part 3)

One Saturday, in one small town, in the summer of 1970. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons

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This is beautiful, Rhiannon.

Posted on Tue, 09 Aug 2022

This is beautiful, Rhiannon. So representative of all those people who are never known to the wider world, but who make so much difference to family and friends.

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Posted in Auntie Agnes’ Legacy

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Always lovely to see Martha,

Posted on Mon, 01 Aug 2022

Always lovely to see Martha, Perfidia and Willow. I almost feel sorry for whoever has snaffled Willow. They really don't know what they've let themselves in for! 

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Posted in "Willow's Missing Tail" 1

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The staring matches are

Posted on Wed, 13 Jul 2022

The staring matches are incredible, aren't they? Cat telepathy. 

I'm going to try the passive tense come winter when they're pursuing me for an energy bill I can't afford. 'A bill was unpaid. A bank account was found wanting.' Might work...

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Posted in Pad Life 18: Them's The Breaks

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Although I'm sad you are in

Posted on Sat, 09 Jul 2022

Although I'm sad you are in the situation to be writing this, Jean, I always look forward to hearing more about your journey. Your wonderful and accessible way with words makes me feel as though I'm having a good chat with a friend. I hope you...

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Posted in Chemo 2

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Story of the Week

Posted on Mon, 09 May 2022

A happy ending for Marandina and his son - and this is our Story of the Week! Congratulations! 

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Posted in A Final Message From Moscow

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Hooray - another of these

Posted on Mon, 18 Apr 2022

Hooray - another of these great pieces! Marvellous idea - although I'm not sure I'm totally grateful for the image of Richard Osman in Rocky Horror garb. 

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Posted in Pointless Boris (Part One of Two)

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Beautiful piece, Jane,

Posted on Mon, 14 Mar 2022

Beautiful piece, Jane, brilliantly written. Absolute belter of an IP. 

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Posted in This Cannot Be Our Home

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Wed, 23 Feb 2022

A beautifully crafted poem - especially for someone who's not writing today! - and it's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day. Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too. 

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Posted in But I Am Not Writing Today

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Wonderful piece, Jane!

Posted on Sat, 22 Jan 2022

Wonderful piece, Jane! Although slightly disappointed - I was convinced the photo was a picture of an alien! Great fun to read. 

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Posted in Beavers Fag Break (they mostly come at night, mostly)

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Fri, 24 Dec 2021

As has already been mentioned, this is the best yet of an already very enjoyable series - and it's our Christmas Eve Pick of the Day! Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.

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Posted in A Christmas Boris

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