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.
All three Moffat novels are available here
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Escape Stupidity
Escape Stupidity: a bit like escape velocity, it's the minimum point of idiocy reached to need to leave the planet... Image author's own: collage made from images at canva.com
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18 Just Use the Thing
This the last, for a while anyway. I've got to do some tidying up of Mr Martinez before I publish it on 1st August. In the meantime, see if you can guess what happens to our hero in this story, let me know, because your guess is as good as mine. Image created at canva.com
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17 What Would Interest Big Brother in Merthyr Tydfil?
Well, what? I ask you. I've reached 10,000 words on this. That milestone usually means I'll get a book out of a project. However, it also means I probably won't post the other 40 to 50,000 on here. I might do an excerpt or two between now and whenever I do finish it. Keep an eye out for it on the 'Zon, sometime after Mr Martinez appears. Image is copyright Jaggery, source www.geograph.org.uk and used under licence CC BY-SA 2.0
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16 Two Jokes for the Price of One
Some military nicknames aren't very kind. Some are bestowed with sympathy, whilst still being less than polite. Anyway, that's not important. "You want some more-a?" It's your own fault then. Image PD elements. Canva.com
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Lines
Six lines are not a verse - or indeed - averse. Odd, it's fine if you pass it by. In red are your options for punctuating the last couplet, which will change the meaning of the lines, if you think about it. Image made at canva.com
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Congratulations, this is our Poem of the Week 22 March 2024
Posted on Wed, 20 Mar 2024
Well done.
Please share fellow ABCTalers.
Read full commentPosted in The Moon Maiden
Sometimes,
Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024
I lose sight of what ABCTales is REALLY for. Jean D's account of the most terrible thing any of us will ever face has brought me back down to earth time and again, and furthermore, left me feeling - to be quite honest - a bit of a self-centred...
Read full commentPosted in The End - part 2
Congratulations! This is our Pick of the Day 5th March 2024
Posted on Tue, 05 Mar 2024
this is our pick of the day. Please share on what social media you have fellow ABCTalers.
Read full commentPosted in Blind Faith
A good poem
Posted on Tue, 05 Mar 2024
you have a typo at line 8 "a glaciers"
Well done.
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One of my favourite bands
Posted on Fri, 23 Feb 2024
absolutely fabulous.
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Well he is dead
Posted on Fri, 23 Feb 2024
so it might be hard to get to Batley, even for a Yorkshireman...
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Robert Palmer
Posted on Fri, 23 Feb 2024
Proper Yorkshireman. (I always read the summaries).
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Mexico '70
Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2024
... Brazil... a player who couldn't head the ball because of eye problems. Tostao at centre forward, when he was really a winger. But they already had two. Rivelinho with his blasted free-kicks. Jairzinho (no not that berk at Middlesbro'), Pele...
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Congratulations this is our Pick of the Day Jan 19th 2024
Posted on Wed, 17 Jan 2024
Well done.
Please share far and wide, fellow ABCTalers
Read full commentPosted in Enoshima (Part One of Two)
In that case,
Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2024
welcome to the club. :-D
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