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I have 121 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 387117 times and 147 of my stories have been cherry picked.
27 of my 581 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 28 votes

Laurie Avadis

Hello wonderful people - my first novel - Ex was published by UnBound on the 27th August 2015. To buy it go to http://www.amazon.co.uk/Ex-Laurie-Avadis/dp/1783520876/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF...

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The bridge of Sante Fe

By lavadis on Sun, 15 Jan 2023

Behind a dirty sunset near the bridge of Sante Fe she sat alone clutching her passport in a hand that had waved and punched and pointed She left...

Surreal

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Old

By lavadis on Fri, 04 Nov 2022

This is a different kind of old. Not observed in the street scuttle scrambling on to a bus or shivering under a mountain of blankets in a wardened...

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The ghost king

By lavadis on Sat, 25 Jun 2022

He didn’t believe in himself. In his own existence. He did not believe in the existence of the other ghosts either, whose numbers were legion, which...

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The highwayman

By lavadis on Sat, 11 Sep 2021

When summer’s fingers next caress the nascent earth I will become a highwayman, weaving a great dappled stallion between the tailback of camper-vans...

Romance

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Sandcastle

By lavadis on Mon, 25 Jan 2021

I live in a giant sandcastle which is conveniently positioned for schools, shops and other local amenities There are no other giant sandcastles in my...

Fantasy

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I cannot tell you how grateful I am airyfairy

Posted on Fri, 08 May 2020

I was sitting here for my 8th week alone in this house because of the lock down. Still stumbling over possessions which belong to someone long gone in some ways but still here in others. Thank you for your kind words. This was not at all easy to...

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