Philip Sidney
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I have 165 stories published in
5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 832666 times
and 211 of my stories have been cherry picked.
392 of my 5,280 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 390 votes
My stories
The Colour of Nothing
The ceremony was weighty with ritual. A bishop officiated, incense floated in the air, nuns sang in wobbly unison and a crowd of extras from the...
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Copper, Silver, Gold
Copper Books can change your life. For me it was Steinbeck, a blend of Cannery Row and Tortilla Flat . Something from Steinbeck’s mind connected with...
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Everything was Blue and Green
A little girl walked barefoot across the grass. She carried a blue handbag. The handbag had a shiny clasp of silver on its front and a loop of blue...
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A Lifetime Carving Angels
Philip Sidney and Noo are collaborating again. Please find us at http://www.abctales.com/user/philipsidneynoo in the collection A Lifetime Carving...
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June 2012
My arms are full of New England, Kira, seven days old, golden skinned, sweet honey. English mother, Indian father, an American - yet - she is not...
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Wonderful! Time and place
Posted on Fri, 15 May 2015
Wonderful! Time and place evoked.
Read full commentPosted in A Room In Chungking
True and touching ideas. I
Posted on Sun, 10 May 2015
True and touching ideas. I agree with Bee, it's worth another polish as you say things that run deep.
Read full commentPosted in For Lisa
I love this! I like to write
Posted on Tue, 05 May 2015
I love this! I like to write about the changing nature of the city too. I think this is beautiful, the natural world making use of what humans made and no longer want. Love 'the dust of men and machines'.
Read full commentPosted in Rust
Full of strangeness, which I
Posted on Sun, 03 May 2015
Full of strangeness, which I really like.
Read full commentPosted in The Ravens of Portobello
This great, full of energy
Posted on Sun, 03 May 2015
This great, full of energy and perverseness of being human.
Read full commentPosted in The Protest
Oh my! I just googled it and
Posted on Sat, 02 May 2015
Oh my! I just googled it and if it's the one set in NZ it sounds close to my childhood, I'm going to try and get it! Thank you Vera.
Read full commentPosted in Measles
Such a fascinating story!
Posted on Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Such a fascinating story! There are still some issues with tenses and it should be 'her husband' not his. I really like this mix of history and myth.
Read full commentPosted in The Ancient tax on Breast
This has a touch of horror to
Posted on Mon, 27 Apr 2015
This has a touch of horror to it, I wonder why she has to stay locked up. Very dark but interesting ideas. Still a few gammatical issues, e.g. 'find hersself' should be 'found, 'ringed', 'rang', it seems like tenses need looking at.
Read full commentPosted in Strange deeds of Anduin,
Nearly there! This reminds
Posted on Sun, 26 Apr 2015
Nearly there! This reminds me of 'Wild', the camaraderie and how far you have all come.
Read full commentPosted in Camino 14 – 2 October 2014
Wistful and true, shedding
Posted on Tue, 21 Apr 2015
Wistful and true, shedding the past.
Read full commentPosted in moving in
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