Brooklands

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I have 292 stories published in 18 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 369038 times and 120 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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The Salon At The Pinnacle Of Man

Relax. You will recognise him by his haircut. The razor slipped and there was a sound like the door of a tomb sliding back. Most great discoveries are accidents.
Cherry

Page 200 from a novel you have not read

The 200th page from a novel that doesn't exist

Urbanagrarian

We still live by the seasons; the knitwear came early this year.
Cherry

If it's for me, it's for everyone

Here’s what made me think of death: taking cinder from the stove, balanced on a shovel, shaking the dust over a gravelled car bay, watching it expand from breath to mist: a cape unfurled.

To the Matterhorn

Sunburnt black, Hemingway walked for days, his skis across his back like a crucifix.

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