Ewan
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I have 1926 stories published in
31 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1883116 times
and 1231 of my stories have been cherry picked.
279 of my 3,358 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 299 votes

Ewan Lawrie
The picture is me signing copies of my novel, Gibbous House at Unbound Books HQ in Islington by the canal.
Both Moffat novels are available here
This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 14 Sep 2022
This high-quality writing is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day. Please share and/or retweet, readers, if you like it too.
Read full commentPosted in Cow’s Skull with Calico Roses
Most likely.
Posted on Fri, 09 Sep 2022
I think my imaginary Bert's attitude is acceptable. A black armband and do what you would normally do. Maybe turn on the TV for the actual funeral, if you're not emptying bins, or "a dinner lady or a steelworker". (Look that up, see why it's...
Read full commentPosted in The Day After
Oh, well done.
Posted on Thu, 25 Aug 2022
I liked this very much indeed.
Incidentally, did you know that "insidia" is Latin for ambush? Catullus takes the piss out of someone for pronouncing it "hinsidia" in a poem written over 2000 years ago. It's like an uneducated, but...
Read full commentPosted in Insidious
This is marvellous.
Posted on Thu, 25 Aug 2022
I do love this one. Lots to admire here.
"His face is the waves of shipwreck
slants and slashes,"
is absolutely terrific.
Well done.
E x
Posted in RJC
This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day 19th August 202
Posted on Sun, 14 Aug 2022
This clever use of simple language to express complex emotion means that this poem is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day. Please, those who use social media, share and/or retweet so others can enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in The Gift
I have changed the font size,
Posted on Sun, 14 Aug 2022
I hope you don't mind. It really was very small and I'd hate for peope to have missed out on your excellent poem because they couldn't read it.
E x
Read full commentPosted in The Gift
I have taken the liberty
Posted on Sun, 14 Aug 2022
of adding an image so your accolade is more eye-catching on the front page. Image is from pixel.la via wiki commons and is CC0 licenced.
Read full commentPosted in The Gift
Congratulations This is our Poem of the Week August 19th 2022
Posted on Sun, 14 Aug 2022
This is our poem of the week. Well done.
Do you think you could adjust the font and make it bigger, as it's a little sore on the eyes at this size?
Read full commentPosted in The Gift
G) If you read this far, the story must be great
Posted on Thu, 18 Aug 2022
Not necessarily. However, the editors read every word of what is posted. It is difficult to root out work which is in contravention of the rules and conditions of the site, if they don't. As you can imagine, sometimes this is less than fun....
Read full commentPosted in Drunk, Naked and Enraged
This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day 11 August 2022
Posted on Thu, 11 Aug 2022
This simple, effective poem draws attention to a complex matter, and that's why it's our pick of the day today.
If you read it, please share and/or retweet it.
Read full commentPosted in The Tip of a Fur Coated Iceberg
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