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I have 240 stories published in 4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 168068 times and 80 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Mark Pithie

Poet and Prose Writer

I have self- published  two poetry pamphlets  namely 'Back Wynd of the Mind' in 2011, and 'All Those Years Ago' in 2023.

Maybe the time is right for a new publication, maybe this year, time will tell!

My stories

Sunbed City

By mark p on Thu, 25 Jul 2019

Walnut skinned in Sunbed City career consumers all fake tan Z-list celebs- famed for shopping, spend-spend-spending all they can. Shopping malling...
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Certificate 12
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Cherry

Transients

By mark p on Thu, 25 Jul 2019

Dead-eyed , drifting, homeless, rolling, streetwise kids , and bedroll beggars, Buckfast couraged, words declaiming, Shopdoor slurring , slumped and...
Poem
Certificate 12
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Dystopia?

By mark p on Wed, 24 Jul 2019

Grant stumbled home from a night out with Alison, one of his oldest friends, they had known each other for almost forty years, and although they had...
Story
Certificate 12

Bowie / Nelson / Walker

By mark p on Mon, 22 Jul 2019

Bowie /Nelson/ Walker Vinyl plays in a flat like yours Cheap racked hi-fi sounding poor David Bowie’s cavernous croon Reverberates around the room...
Poem
Certificate 12

Calum at the Folk Festival (1988)

By mark p on Mon, 22 Jul 2019

Calum was nervous, really bricking it, as the young folk at the office often said. He had rehearsed his version of Davy Graham’s ‘Anji’, and had it...
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Certificate 12

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