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I have 491 stories published in
17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 405274 times
and 229 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1 of my 69 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1 vote
My stories
A Family Business
In a pecan leather jacket and rose hip cowboy boots. Lucy went down to Florida to a man about a horse. She made four million dollars, a bag of...
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- 87 reads
Casino Town
Wigan: 104,331 people elected to leave with 58, 942 opting to remain. The governing Conservative Party last won a parliamentary election in Wigan in...
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- 296 reads
Under This
A dream. They are stoning me as I walk Westgate. Friends, a lover and the homeless man I used to talk to. I always said I understood them. But all I...
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- 94 reads
A Period of Quarantine (after Stevie Smith)
I’m radio active. It’s for my thyroid, you see. They say it’ll work wonders. That those things will disappear. The sweats, palpitations. The madness...
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Going Out For Cigarettes
We waited for details throughout the night. We ate toast and jam, sipped instant coffee. Phones ran out of credit. Those moments defined us. Danny...
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