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I have 1203 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 3378093 times and 1234 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1823 of my 15,924 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1873 votes

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Story of the week

uncovering oneself (1)

By celticman on Sat, 10 May 2014

In my head it was Monday. The garden gate didn’t cry, or try and out-rattle me. Mum’s gardening shoes were resting on the bottom step of the decking...
Story
Certificate 12
Cherry

post down the line

By celticman on Sat, 03 May 2014

We grew up, lips leerin’ The whistle went son, the game begins Once round, no-man’s again Barbed wire, no-holds quintain Drilling, dodging, filthy...
Poem
Certificate PG
2 likes
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Cadogan Street

By celticman on Sat, 26 Apr 2014

‘Hi, it’s me. Phone me back.’ ‘Hi, it’s me. Phone me back.’ ‘I’m a bit worried. Can you phone me back?’ ‘Is there something the matter with this...
Surreal
Biography
Certificate PG
Cherry

Trench Feet

By celticman on Wed, 23 Apr 2014

Mother was pleased that Father was dead, because the thought of me getting divorced from a wonderful girl that had given me everything and three...
Historical Fiction
Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

Life in bits

By celticman on Tue, 15 Apr 2014

I picked up a photo of Billy Quinn the other day. Don’t ask me where I got it. He’s handsome. I don’t remember him being handsome. I never remember...
Story
Certificate 12

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1823 of my comments have received 1873 Great Feedback votes

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enjoyed this. thanks.

Posted on Sun, 26 Oct 2008

enjoyed this. thanks.Read full comment

Posted in Bonnie Prince Charlie and the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion

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I especially liked the first

Posted on Mon, 01 Aug 2011

I especially liked the first stanza, but that is maybe that was just my certain boyish impulses. Great stuff Chris. It's not often I'm proud of 'Futility.'Read full comment

Posted in Futility

1 Vote

evocative. well done.

Posted on Thu, 09 Sep 2010

evocative. well done.Read full comment

Posted in The approach of winter

1 Vote

Needs a bit of proof reading

Posted on Tue, 09 Mar 2010

Needs a bit of proof reading eg 'She was an attractive and she knew it.' And there is a bit or repetition, you could cut a few hundred words quite easily. A good story, which I enjoyed.Read full comment

Posted in Blood Money

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