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
Kielbasa
This started as a sausage story, (you could always look it up) written a few years ago on Holocaust Day. *Best read between the two poems linked in the footnote.
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Special Treat for Moffateers
Here is an excerpt from Moffat III, very much a work in progress. I am unsure whether it will see the light of day at all. It is between titles at the moment, it might be called At the Back of the North Wind or The Jedermann Characteristic. I'd guess at 44,000-odd words (yes, some of them very odd, heard that one before, thank you!) I'm somewhere between 2/5 and 1/2 the way to the end of a first draft. Anyway, here is an excerpt.
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The Golden Age
Not very subtle. Image is by Rory112233 source is wikipedia commons licence CC-SA by 4.0, I have edited it.
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Everything Which Burns
No-one is always pessimistic. Not even me. Image created by author from PD elements from wiki commons.
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Firelight
Dystopic drivel. Image is from pixabay and is free for non-commercial use with no attribution
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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...
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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.
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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. .
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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.
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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)
...
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Good
Posted on Wed, 21 Feb 2018
to see some more of this.
There are a couple of things, I've noticed.
Do you need "uncharted" - as in unknown because it is not on the map - rather than unchartered (like an accountant, in the olden days)?
"...
Read full commentPosted in Jack Mutant - Which Way is Down? (part twelve)
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