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I have 217 stories published in
4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 130708 times
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Mark Pithie
Poet , Prose Writer and occasional Blogger.
My blog is called The Eclectic Audiolab and includes poetry , short stories and music related musings and memoirs. I have self- published two poetry pamphlets namely 'Back Wynd of the Mind' in 2011, and 'All Those Years Ago' in 2023, and am currently thinking about another collection , maybe next year some time, here's hoping!
My stories
Saturday Job (1980)
Saturday Job (1980) School work had improved for Gary since the 0’ Grade results. He had chosen to take 3 Highers -in French, English and Art. These...
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Inspirations and Influences (1984)
(Bound for Glory Continued) Now in his hotel room in a small building at the far end of Sauchiehall Street, Gary was settling in. He had bought a ten...
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Bound for Glory (1984)
Gary sat huddled into his leather jacket on the train, his stomach turning somersaults, in time with the irregular rhythms of the train’s movement...
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Dad's Advice
Twelve years old, not worldly wise, Warmed by black seam’s smoky prize Gazing inside flickering golds Blazing flaming, fiery reds, Hearing the...
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A Visit
In the weekend, Gary’s family would visit his Gran and Grandad who lived in a council estate on the other side of town Once at Gran’s, he would sit...
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