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Drew Gummerson
Author of Me and Mickie James (Jonathan Cape) and The Lodger (GMP), and many stories here and there. Follow me at @drewgum. Seven Nights At The Flamingo Hotel is coming November 2020. Pre-order here https://www.beardedbadgerpublishing.com/online-store
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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 26
Zelig Krüger’s Diary. Pages 14 to finish. To understand anything we must carefully follow the steps that led us to our present destination. Think of...
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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 25
Chapter 18. After I finished packing I got Zara to call me a taxi. When it came I made it stop at the bank as it was opening up. Zara and I had set...
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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 24
1971 "I love you, I love you, I love you." Agnes slid out of bed naked and did a kind of pirouette. She was no ballerina and tumbled down onto the...
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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 23
The human body holds on average ten pints of blood. The blood is pumped around the veins by the heart. The heart is the repository of love. And if...
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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 22
Chapter 15. The first thing I saw on opening the door of my flat was Russell dressed as Batman. He had on the full outfit, shiny leather boots, fully...
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Congratulations! This is our
Posted on Tue, 23 Mar 2021
Congratulations! This is our Facebook And Twitter Pick of the Day. Please retweet and share with a cup of tea.
Don't worry, the picture's not Stollen it's from...
Read full commentPosted in I am a Fruit Cake
Excellent. Takes me back to
Posted on Mon, 15 Feb 2021
Excellent. Takes me back to the time when I wrote endless letters to my friends
Read full commentPosted in Letters in the attic
That's a typical Sunday for
Posted on Sun, 16 Aug 2020
That's a typical Sunday for me. If you're struggling again, give me a shout. Loved the story, clearly.
Read full commentPosted in The Boy with Tight Underpants
I'm really enjoying it but
Posted on Fri, 31 Jul 2020
I'm really enjoying it but finding it confusing too... I don't think it's supposed to be clear, it's that sense of not knowing how it all fits together that carries it forward.
Read full commentPosted in Pins (21)
I will. The problem is I'm
Posted on Thu, 12 Mar 2020
I will. The problem is I'm reading WG Sebald. Who writes in very long dense, brilliant, sentences. And all these stories initially were started after reading Camilla Grudova. I dream of being these people and in the end it comes out sounding like...
Read full commentPosted in Sven Goes to War. Part 1. Warriors of the Wasteland
Congratulations.
Posted on Sun, 21 Apr 2024
Congratulations.
This is our Pick of the Day.
I really liked the first part of this. The setting. The strange guy wanting his video. The second part I think needs redoing. The focus in the first part is on the man...
Read full commentPosted in Rental (Part 1 of 2)
Loved this!
Posted on Sat, 30 Mar 2024
Loved this!
Congratulations. This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of Day.
Read full commentPosted in Passion Of The Drums
I went to a junior school on
Posted on Mon, 26 Feb 2024
I went to a junior school on a rough council estate. They used to announce in assembly when someone had gone on to get a single O level and we would all stand and clap. A few of us were chosen to sit the 11 Plus and we had special lessons with...
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I thought it was great!
Posted on Fri, 16 Feb 2024
I thought it was great!
Read full commentPosted in Two kinds of crying : 15th February 2024
This is an excellent piece of
Posted on Fri, 16 Feb 2024
This is an excellent piece of writing Di. I loved the beginning, the middle and the end.
Congratulations it's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.
Read full commentPosted in Two kinds of crying : 15th February 2024
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