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I have 17 stories published in one collection on the site.
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Di, from experience with one

Posted on Sat, 29 Sep 2018

Di, from experience with one of my sons, a diagnosis is really important - and it can take ages to arrange unless you get it done privately which can cost a fortune. A diagnosis of dyspraxia meant my son was given extra time in GCSEs (whatever...

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Posted in A Martian in the Closet

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Hahahaha - thanks for the

Posted on Wed, 11 Jul 2018

Hahahaha - thanks for the translation London/parson - I know it's petty but Tony was very strict about that so I guess we should be too

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Posted in The meeting - good friends

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No sense in talking about the

Posted on Wed, 20 Jun 2018

No sense in talking about the cracks.
Blokes don’t need help,
just a good night’s sleep
a shower
a shit
a shave and
a shag
my father said
my mates said
my brother said

that makes me so...

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Posted in The Iceberg

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I really like the meticulous

Posted on Sun, 26 Nov 2017

I really like the meticulous detail in this piece - the timetable of the woman's day works well as a frame for the narrative, and the small events come across as very authentic, as does the relationship between the couple.

Suggestions: In...

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Posted in May you live all the days of your life

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Hi - what a fascinating peice

Posted on Mon, 10 Feb 2014

Hi - what a fascinating peice this is! it was really interesting the way you compared the different geographical prejudices. My only criticisim is that we're kind of left hanging .... there's so little about when you're actually there. I was...

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Posted in 7 days in Tehran

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Hello fining - welcome to ABC

Posted on Sat, 04 Jan 2014

Hello fining - welcome to ABC. This has a nice flow to it, but since you've specifically asked, I do have a couple of observations:

 

firstly, it might have been better to post the prologue and chapter one seperately - easier for...

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Posted in August Shadow (working title): Prologue

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I'm reading 'another Dawkins'

Posted on Tue, 02 Dec 2025

I'm reading 'another Dawkins' as another anyone Gloskat?

I really liked the ambiguity in this story - not the above, but the effect of the barn. Nicely done - thank you!

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Posted in The Tobacco Barn (Part 2)

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Seven years ago I fell down

Posted on Wed, 03 Dec 2025

Seven years ago I fell down some icy concrete stairs in a dark car park. In the process of doing so I acquired a variety of cuts and bruises on legs and elbows, and a big hole in the knee of the new trousers I had bought only the day before....

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Posted in The Strange Case of Dr Gunchev and Crazy Ludo

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Fabulous imagery Penny - you

Posted on Tue, 02 Dec 2025

Fabulous imagery Penny - you made me cold just reading it!

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Posted in "Winter Constitutional"

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I like it - It's intriguing!

Posted on Tue, 02 Dec 2025

I like it - It's intriguing!

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Posted in The Tobacco Barn (Part 1)

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