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I have 573 stories published in
17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 583726 times
and 322 of my stories have been cherry picked.
5 of my 93 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 6 votes
My stories
Dawn Call Late
Alnmouth, Northumberland, Spring, 2013. On a bench with Gladys Bettess. Overlooking the bay. Above us, a kite, swirls, panics, falls. The...
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England
A town in the south. A March Saturday night. A little bistro that serves pasta dishes to Gladys and Brian. She is all twin set nostalgia. He is...
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River
Grumbling Mrs. Mumble itching along the bridge . S pitting spite at Canary Wharf . Lit up like a n opened fridge . Chains jangle in a falsetto wind...
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Season
The first bee of spring swerves in a garden unkempt by winter and the unborn. I stand at this back door – shaken, considering those sunflowers of our...
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Degrees of Difficulty
There was a girl I used to know who would swallow dive on to her four poster bed in times of excitement. She’d start her run in the hallway – ensure...
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