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Ewan Lawrie

The picture is me signing copies of my novel, Gibbous House at Unbound Books HQ in Islington by the canal.
All three Moffat novels are available here

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Talent

Imagine Archie Rice compere of talent show auditions... Image made by me at canva.com

Burnt Words

Recent update concerning the following appeared in the press at the weekend. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum_papyri Base image a detail from wikipedia.org. Image "composited" @canva.com
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Cherry

Do Not Come to My Funeral

Another fallen comrade younger than I. Image created at canva.com from pd elements.

The Ministry of Air

Written around the time of the Coalition. Remember that? A government of small talents, or something like that. Anyway, good luck with this. Image is PD Source Wikipedia.com
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Perhaps

I have no answers. If this provokes outrage, then that's good. Israel has the worst possible leader at the worst possible time. Why does a nation of Persians feel so strongly that Israel should not exist? (I am being disingenuous, it is nothing to do with ethnicity, surely we all know that?) Anyway, if your outrage leads to ill-thought out comments, I won't be answering them. No known copyright issues.
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414 of my comments have received 457 Great Feedback votes

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This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day 22nd Mar 23

Posted on Wed, 22 Mar 2023

Congratulations.

Please, dear members, retweet and/or share this wryly funny piece.

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Posted in Two Old Dogs

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Congratulations, this is our Story of the Week 17 Mar 2023

Posted on Fri, 17 Mar 2023

A great story, well done.

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Posted in Red Bicycle 21-22

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Glad that was the thinking

Posted on Fri, 17 Mar 2023

behind the villainous Molloch, just one extra 'l' or a smart suit is enough to hide a monster in plain sight.

Well done.

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Posted in Red Bicycle 21-22

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Not so

Posted on Tue, 14 Mar 2023

sure our chums across the pond aren't half-way down that primrose path after the repeal of Roe vs Wade.

Fine poem Rachel.

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Posted in Newes From The Dead

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Touches of Poe

Posted on Mon, 13 Sep 2004

and M R James - no bad thing. If you'd posted this today under a different name, I wouldn't have pegged it for your work.

Anyway, I liked it, and so I'm going to bang a couple of big fat cherries on it.
I quite often do a...

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Posted in A Requiem For One Man's Life

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Very good

Posted on Thu, 16 Feb 2023

vivid and clear images.

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Posted in Persephone's first day

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This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day Feb 13th 2023

Posted on Mon, 13 Feb 2023

SF/Dystopian fiction is one of the most difficult genres to write well. The trick - they say - is to make it as matter of fact as possible and Ed has clearly done that here. So that's why it's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.

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Posted in Waiting for the Flyers (Sally ten years on)

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Excellent [re-]start

Posted on Mon, 13 Feb 2023

Do keep going.

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Posted in Waiting for the Flyers (Sally ten years on)

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Are you having trouble posting?

Posted on Thu, 09 Feb 2023

https://www.abctales.com/blog/insertponceyfrenchnamehere/posting-your-an...

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Posted in Our Town

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Ha! We seem to be

Posted on Thu, 26 Jan 2023

VERY lucky with Lola. Most definitely not food obsessed. She has one obsession and one alone... Her ball. Collies have as many things in common as make them different. Lola might be our last dog, but I think she might be the best of a fine bunch...

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Posted in Eric the Viking

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