marandina
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I have 247 stories published in
28 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1131086 times
and 334 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1592 of my 4,985 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1618 votes
I am a Brummie living in North Somerset who loves to write but gets distracted with other things. I enjoy horror/fantasy and anything that provokes original thought.
My literary heroes are Clive Barker, Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe and HP Lovecraft.
Everyone should read George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-four .
I have work published by AlienBuddha Press, Loft Books, BlackBough Poems, DarkWinter Literary Magazine and Paragraph Planet.
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I guess the rules applied by
Posted on Wed, 12 Jan 2022
I guess the rules applied by various governments have been increasingly arbitrary over the last couple of years. I just love bees and can forgive them anything. A shaggy dog story told with your customary applomb and humour. Always a good read....
Read full commentPosted in I Fought the Law
So many rock references to
Posted on Mon, 10 Jan 2022
So many rock references to ladies of times gone by. I imagine Lady Muggins would not take any prisoners at the suggestioh of Alfred even thinking about straying. It doesn't bear thinking about...
Read full commentPosted in Time Travel To The Court Of Old Henry VIII : Henry's Infatuation and the Religious Earthquake! By Mr A.N.Muggins (Sir Alfred Muggins, soon to be Lord Muggins!) Part 1
A grim end for Floyd. I like
Posted on Mon, 10 Jan 2022
A grim end for Floyd. I like the keres creature - nasty and mythical. Still enjoying..
Read full commentPosted in Disenchantment 47
"Winter's soothing zephyr
Posted on Sat, 08 Jan 2022
"Winter's soothing zephyr sweeps..." A panoramic journey through nature and its seasons. Lovely stuff, Jenny. Paul
Read full commentPosted in On Track With The Seasons
An entertaining, disturbing
Posted on Fri, 07 Jan 2022
An entertaining, disturbing story. [Should that say "Anyone else but Heather..." in paragraph 9?]. Very nicely done, Luigi. Paul
Read full commentPosted in A House in the Country
What a highly, visual poem. I
Posted on Fri, 07 Jan 2022
What a highly, visual poem. I was walking with you. A delight. Paul
Read full commentPosted in Near Upper Kinsham
A Bank Holiday to take down
Posted on Wed, 05 Jan 2022
A Bank Holiday to take down Christmas trees and Mrs Muggins becoming the new Oliver Cromwell and banning Christmas. This could be the best Muggins adventure so far!
Read full commentPosted in Offences Against The Christmas Spirit (A list of crimes and offences against the sacred Spirit of Christmas) by Mr Alfred N.Muggins
Fascinating footnote.
Posted on Thu, 06 Jan 2022
Fascinating footnote. Tradition I wasn't aware of. Your poem captures the essence of the occasion so well. Nicely done, sir. Paul
Read full commentPosted in For Yer Women, the Women
Another cliffhanger Will she,
Posted on Thu, 06 Jan 2022
Another cliffhanger Will she, won't she? Great dialogue, as always. Looking forward to the next instalment. Paul
Read full commentPosted in Disenchantment 46
Fascinating story, well told.
Posted on Mon, 03 Jan 2022
Fascinating story, well told. One man's trash is another man's treasure.
Read full commentPosted in A Tribute to a Formerly Unknown Artist
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