Mark Say
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I have 71 stories published in
3 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 171776 times
and 102 of my stories have been cherry picked.
140 of my 763 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 142 votes
My stories
A Woman Who Likes Jazz
I finally found a woman who really liked jazz music
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The Man in the Crypt
My brother became obsessed with a statue
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Artemisia’s Hammer
A man and woman contemplate a scene of violence. Inspired by Artemisia Gentileschi.
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Dinner with Adele
I had a young woman made to look after my daughter. Then things became complicated.
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The Reawakening 3/3
I found an ally from my own distant generation
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Sorry for your loss Penny4.
Posted on Sat, 11 Jan 2025
Sorry for your loss Penny4. The way you convey here it is painfully touching.
Read full commentPosted in "Silence"
Very good story
Posted on Sat, 28 Dec 2024
Always seems to be something a little off kilter, which kept me engaged, and a neat twist at the end.
Read full commentPosted in Home is where the mind is
An engaging read
Posted on Tue, 24 Dec 2024
Playful and gently thought provoking.
Read full commentPosted in Santa Pause
What drugs have you been taking?
Posted on Sat, 30 Nov 2024
An intriguing read.
Read full commentPosted in The fickleness of new daylight
Excellent Jane
Posted on Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Punch and Judy have had a weird place in our national psyche. A few years ago I saw a show at an event that was full of nice, middle aged, middle class people who were probably very caring and liberal minded - and they all laughed merrily at the...
Read full commentPosted in Cricks Crocodile
Effectively creepy ...
Posted on Mon, 28 Oct 2024
... and a clever twist at the end. Well done Marandina.
Read full commentPosted in Ghost Story
Very good story
Posted on Thu, 05 Sep 2024
Given more weight by the fact that with advances in technology it has a lot of credibilty.
Lots of ethical and emotional issues in something like this.
Read full commentPosted in Ghostbot (Part Two of Two)
Interesting idea
Posted on Sat, 07 Sep 2024
There could be a novel in the idea of the Devil as a therapist.
Read full commentPosted in No escape from reality
Well thank you ...
Posted on Tue, 03 Sep 2024
... for comments and PoD.
I wasn't thinking of Kafka when I wrote the story - more German silent cinema - but I can see the similarity.
The painting on which the story is based is in the current Expressionist exhibition at Tate...
Read full commentPosted in Behind the Church
Thanks for the comments all
Posted on Thu, 22 Aug 2024
Although I can't recall writing the story now.
Read full commentPosted in The Big Blank (2/2)
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