Ewan
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34 collections on the site.
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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
Asterisked collections ended up as published novels or short stories.
My stories
For Whom The Bell Tolls (The Centre Seethes)
At The Bell, summoned by the toxic tocsin of click-bait, hot-take pseudo-politics, proud under flags and banners emblazoned with broken English...
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Friendship
Short. Image is free for non-commercial use, source flicker.com
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Test
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Put Out Fewer Flags
All too obvious, no doubt, but here it is anyway.
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3 oz of Insanity
Mine weighs 3 oz +/-. I'm sure it weighs heavier on us all.
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It's a moot point,
Posted on Mon, 09 Feb 2026
because they claim intellectual and image rights. Yes, you can argue that it is no more theft than any collage is. However, The Hebrew University has far more financial - and therefore legal - clout than ABCTales. So I for one am very glad that...
Read full commentPosted in Relatively Speaking
it's a massive shame,
Posted on Mon, 09 Feb 2026
Albert Einstein's image is one of the most ferociously guarded copyrights in the world. I'm certain that even your AI created image would contravene their copyright.
Read full commentOne of the TV ads using Einstein's image at the moment has a caption on...
Posted in Relatively Speaking
There are a lot
Posted on Tue, 09 Dec 2025
of Billys, just as there are many Musas, but the problem is the pretend Tommy and the all-too-real Nigel. Equally unforgivable is the belief at Auntie that "creative editing" is acceptable. Misinformation is the name of the game. So I don't (...
Read full commentPosted in The Big Picture
Congratulations, This is today's Pick of the Day 1st Dec 2025
Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2025
I suppose we take all take it as read that Turlough's 'Letter from Bulgaria', is funnier than Alastair Cooke's from America. In any case, this one is particularly diverting, not least because of the badinage in the comments. That's why it's...
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Splendid
Posted on Mon, 10 Nov 2025
... and that's all I have to say about that.
Read full commentPosted in Naming Tree
This is our Social Media Pick of the Day 15th September 2025
Posted on Mon, 15 Sep 2025
Quirky with the usual distinctive style. This is our pick of the day. Well done, Lou.
Part 2 is here :- https://www.abctales.com/story/lou-blodgett/roadside-...
Read full commentPosted in Roadside Attraction 1/2
This is today's Pick of the Day September 8th 2024
Posted on Mon, 08 Sep 2025
This droll take on this week's inspiration, whilst not being perfect, is nevertheless our Pick of the Day.
Do please share on your own Social Media Accounts
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Beautiful,
Posted on Mon, 25 Aug 2025
just beautiful.
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Read full commentPosted in Lit
This is our Social Media Pick of the Day 20th August 2025
Posted on Mon, 18 Aug 2025
Gripping, taut writing in this longer project and that's why it's today's pick of the day. Check out the beginning here https://www.abctales.com/story/wwjabercrombie/ghigau
Read full commentPosted in Ghigau 12
This is our Social Media Pick of the Day 28th July 2025
Posted on Mon, 28 Jul 2025
This is very, very funny. And that's why it's today's Pick of the Day.
Please do share on your social media, fellow ABC-ers.
Read full commentPosted in There’s a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He’s Engels
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