celticman
Primary tabs
I have 1216 stories published in
7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 3547636 times
and 1252 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1893 of my 16,121 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1952 votes
My stories
Eejit knickers
Walking past the charity-shop window, I saw my past for sale hanging up by the ear. Special Offer—£1. It was too good a bargain to miss. I breenged...
- Read more about Eejit knickers
- 13 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 2782 reads
Shadows
‘You should consult a witch, Robin.’ Mhari’s laugh was more like a gurgle that dried up when men weren’t about. ‘You’re cursed. The evil eye or...
- Read more about Shadows
- 13 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 2694 reads
Ye Olde Christmas Story
I never knew what to get Jesus for His birthday. He was good at batting away stupid questions like that. He’d been on a bit of a downer. I didn’t...
- Read more about Ye Olde Christmas Story
- 12 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 2814 reads
flowers you made
I buried those knickers knuckle deep in the earth to cover the shame of my soul. Some things are bigger than how you remember them. Evictions used to...
- Read more about flowers you made
- 9 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 2020 reads
kick the can
I kick the can, cause I can Mothers’ handbags, like grief clutched to their breasts I kick the can cause I Their faces open, but closed in a wail...
- Read more about kick the can
- 4 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1074 reads
Cedric is the one other. He
Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025
Cedric is the one other. He makes for confilct, which is always good, but only in fiction. I'm waffling like Spencer. Maybe I should email Annie too.
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for you - Part 54
water strider do need
Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025
water strider do need watchful eyes.
Read full commentPosted in Skating Without Ice
craft inspired, jenny.
Posted on Tue, 25 Feb 2025
craft inspired, jenny.
Read full commentPosted in In Twilight Years
something to see cleary by.
Posted on Tue, 25 Feb 2025
something to see cleary by.
Read full commentPosted in Pluto’s Ode To Charon
interesting.
Posted on Sun, 23 Feb 2025
interesting.
Read full commentPosted in Dusby.
full of grace for a such a
Posted on Fri, 21 Feb 2025
full of grace for a such a graceless soul. (talke[d] to)(,
Read full commentPosted in Hibernation
I was thinking of that
Posted on Thu, 20 Feb 2025
I was thinking of that earlier. I girl I knew. Smart. Very well-spoken. And, believe it or not, refused the belt. Had a note on her from her 'mum'. How frustrating that was for these dictators.
Read full commentPosted in Mr. Portleven's Electricity Class
cogs and springs. That's how
Posted on Thu, 20 Feb 2025
cogs and springs. That's how old people think. That's how I think. hmm. Cedric is going to cause problems (or why would he be in the story?)
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for you - Part 53
ah, the sweetness of the
Posted on Sat, 15 Feb 2025
ah, the sweetness of the ending, I can almost taste it.
Read full commentPosted in Having perhaps the better claim
nice beat. a good energy,
Posted on Wed, 12 Feb 2025
nice beat. a good energy, which in neat.
Read full commentPosted in Commute
Pages