Peter Bennett
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I have 24 stories published in
one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 4733 times
and 27 of my stories have been cherry picked.
5 of my 69 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 5 votes
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My stories
Dyin Embers
The flames huv died doon an receded when ah look in the metal dustbin. Ah’d punctured holes in it the previous summer tae make a wee incinerator fur...
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A Proposition
The walk back tae the motor is slow an contemplative. An wet. Scanlon’s right. Ah’m in too deep wae this cunt. He’s goat his claws in an he’s no fur...
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Liberties (Part Two)
‘Danny! Whit the fuck ye dain runnin oot there wae yer scarf oan? Ah wis just stoappin tae tell ye where ah’m drappin ye.’ Joe shouts through the...
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Liberties (Part One)
‘HAIL HAIL, THE CELTS ARE HERE, WHAT THE HELL DO WE CARE, WHAT THE HELL DO WE CARE!’ loud singin comes boomin intae ma room fae the street below. The...
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Clyde Built
There’s silence noo. Mibbe he’s gied up. Christ, he wisnae very persistent. The only sound is the tickin ay the cloack oan the mantelpiece. The door...
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Enjoyed this Jack. These
Posted on Sun, 25 Apr 2021
Enjoyed this Jack. These types of tales are seldom told. Reminded me of a Kelman short story.
Read full commentPosted in Sooz 4
I'm very much enjoying this
Posted on Wed, 30 Dec 2020
I'm very much enjoying this style you're employing with these stories Sean. Something of Beckett about them. Well deserved POTD.
Read full commentPosted in Snake In The Grass
Reading
Posted on Wed, 18 Nov 2020
Hi mate, I've signed up to the next reading event at the end of the month so you'll be able to hear it then if you're going to get involved. You're right, as far as I'm concerned, he has to have that voice. To moderate and sanitise it...
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I enjoyed that. A visceral
Posted on Sun, 22 Nov 2020
I Enjoyed that. A visceral narrative that grabs you by the hair and takes you with it.
Read full commentPosted in Pigeon Variations - Ch 1 - Control
Thank you very much. No, it's
Posted on Wed, 18 Nov 2020
Thank you very much. No, it's not part of a bigger piece. I am however, currently editing a novel written predominantly in the same style, in the Glaswegian demotic and first person (present) POV. There could be some scope for these characters to...
Read full commentPosted in Good Intentions