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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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Umm...you all know I hate explaining things. Image PD
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The Things Missed

Image author's own fault. Not much to see here.
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Round The Rugged Rock

I don't write much about my 23 years in the blue suit, when you've read this, you'll probably see why. Image is a mock-up, (fake) made from PD elements.
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Except For Ulysses

One day, perhaps, I'll finish the only book I've started that I haven't... finished that is. Image licence CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiki commons)
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Klevra®

Um.. yes... well, 'fraid you'll have to read it to figure out what it's on about... But then that's the point, isn't it? Image made by me. No copyright infringements committed. Read the footnote. (Afterwards).
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389 of my comments have received 425 Great Feedback votes

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Very, very funny.

Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2021

In a cynical way, which is the best way, of course.

Can you say "held account", I think it's usually "held to account" that the people who say that sort of thing say, isn't it?

These are quite...

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This is our Poem Of the Week for 20 August 2021

Posted on Mon, 16 Aug 2021

This sharply-observed snapshot of the hot Mediterranean summer in Naples is our Poem of the Week. Please share and/or retweet if you like it too.

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Posted in Naples: balcony overlooking Via Firenza

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Duplicate posting.

Posted on Sun, 15 Aug 2021

Your poem posted twice, Luigi, unfortunately, the wrong one was deleted. Here are the comments on the one that was deleted, which, fortunately, I had saved beforehand....

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Posted in For Argument's Sake

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This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day

Posted on Wed, 11 Aug 2021

Quirky, bang up to date and tightly written, this is our Pick of the Day. Do please share and/or retweet if you like it too.

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Posted in Danger Mouse

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Concur with Jack

Posted on Tue, 10 Aug 2021

It really is a good ending.

I could smell the stovies, they were the only thing my dad could cook, I did get a bit sick of them, when my mum was in hospital for six months after a brain 'incident', when I was 12.

Excellent writing,...

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Posted in Stovies

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I'm shallow though

Posted on Mon, 02 Aug 2021

 and the only things I remember about Fantastic Voyage are Raquel Welch and that stuff like cotton wool floating about.

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Posted in How Roger Came to Spend Lockdown on the Sofa in His Underpants

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Haha...

Posted on Mon, 02 Aug 2021

Do you remember The Numskulls from The Beezer, revived in the Beano in the 90s I think? I'd grown out of comics by then. A very astute update of that, this one. Made me laugh out loud.

Ewan

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Posted in How Roger Came to Spend Lockdown on the Sofa in His Underpants

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Hahahaha

Posted on Mon, 02 Aug 2021

maybe not, in answer to the narrator's last question.
Didn't think the story would end up there.

Well done.

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Posted in Focus on the lips

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This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day

Posted on Wed, 28 Jul 2021

Part 4 of an ongoing satire with characters in no way derived from famous public figures, this extremely funny skewering of them is very funny indeed. Please share and/or retweet so that others get a good laugh too.

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Posted in Punters

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hahhhaahhaaa..

Posted on Wed, 28 Jul 2021

"Michelin Gove", fabulous.

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