Ewan
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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.
My stories
"However Cold It Was" [Mister Martínez Part 31]
And it was cold... Image "The Changeling" by Henry Fuseli source wikipedia commons, image public domain.
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" If Tea’s More Important than Soup" [Mr Martínez Part 30]
Above decks... Image source Wiki Commons, taken by photographer named in image: licence CC-SA 2.0.
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"Lies Always Come Back" [Mister Martínez Part Twenty Nine]
Fizzle...hiss... As you can see from the photo, whilst the Hedy Lamarr isn't nearly as glamourous as its namesake, or indeed 'Rita, it's much nicer than I've made it sound. Image is a screenshot from Balearia.com's website. This is much better than a plug on TripAdvisor and I've told them so.
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I Am Not Starving
Every week or so Ilkley Literature Festival's web-site runs a Creative Writing Challenge called Be All Write. via its Facebook page. I enter from time to time. This week the challenge is to write a poem about The Last (Wo)Man on Earth. https://www.facebook.com/ilkleylitfest/ Anyway, this is mine. Picture author LeBanc (pixabay.com) licence CC.2.0
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"Sometimes People Don’t Take Me Seriously Enough." [Mister Martínez Part Twenty Eight]
Or me... image is from wikipedia commons. Photo taken by Ben Coombs: licence CC2.0
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It's worrying
Posted on Tue, 17 Jul 2018
looking back, sometimes. Old pals who took apprenticeships at 16 haven't lifted a tool in 30 years. Policemen some of them, or RAC men. The lucky few might do some shop-fitting though they're time-served carpenters and joiners. One lathe-turner...
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It's funny
Posted on Thu, 07 Jun 2018
if you'd asked me 10 years ago about the cathartic benefits of writing, I'd have laughed in your face. How wrong can one be? I suppose the point is it enables you (me, one etc.) to take your feelings outside and examine them, turning them over to...
Read full commentPosted in Here Are Things
This
Posted on Thu, 26 Apr 2018
is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day, it is a skilful two-parter which really drew this reader in.
Please read part two...
Read full commentPosted in Something Hard Inside Him (Part 1)
Glad
Posted on Thu, 26 Apr 2018
you ended it here. I am a fan of unresolved fiction, especially in short stories. Skilful writing which drew me in.
Read full commentPosted in Something Hard Inside Him (Part 2)
Me too.
Posted on Thu, 26 Apr 2018
I hope you don't mind, I've put a link to part two at the bottom. .
Read full commentPosted in Something Hard Inside Him (Part 1)
Congratulations
Posted on Thu, 05 Apr 2018
this is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.
Why not share or retweet if you like it too?
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You're not supposed
Posted on Thu, 05 Apr 2018
to be speechless at your own poem, but I am too.
Read full commentPosted in The Whale Cafe
This cheered me up
Posted on Sun, 01 Apr 2018
no end. (But I am a bit odd).
Moreover, I think I recognised myself in one or two places...
Deservedly singled out. I bet that you'll be the highlight of the show.
best
Ewan
Read full commentPosted in Alternative Prayer of Remembrance, Easter 2018
Bottled
Posted on Wed, 28 Mar 2018
water is the biggest con since the South Sea Bubble. Unless you're at risk of dysentery (no even in Clydebank, eh, Jack?) cholera, or some other disease caused by water that is not potable due to intermingling with sewage, it's a waste of money...
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I know,
Posted on Thu, 22 Feb 2018
that people don't, that's why I use them! (And the summaries on the front page)
...
Read full commentPosted in Kim's Game at Some Remove
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