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Ross Lowe
Originally from Derbyshire, now living in Berlin.
Brand new to ABCTales, but have been writing for a bit.
Hoping that somebody, somewhere, enjoys my stuff!
Debut novel 'Step Forward, Harry Salt' published by Bearded Badger Publishing, Autumn 2021
My stories
Focus on the lips
I’m in a tricky spot here. Just hear me out, and I’ll tell you all about it. So listen. When the audiologist told me I needed hearing aids, I asked...
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You're Doing Great
From the moment my wife’s waters broke, I knew I had some serious shit to sort out. It was Wednesday morning and I’d just come home from walking the...
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Step Forward, Harry Salt - Part III
Sorry for not sharing anything lately: been snowed under with work and baby prep! Here's the last part of Harry Salt I'll be sharing for a while... 3...
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Step Forward, Harry Salt: Part II
Office Harry’s bottom was starting to itch. His plaid trousers were still somewhat sodden, and he couldn’t be sure whether steam was rising from his...
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There Are No Words
Christ. I’d got it. After all these years, after everyone’s efforts. Where others had failed, I’d got it. Cracked it. Nailed it. The answer. The...
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Cheers, Mark! I really hope
Posted on Fri, 03 Sep 2021
Cheers, Mark! I really hope you enjoy it! That's very kind of you.
I don't get to sit and read (or do anything!) as often as I'd like to at this moment in time, but when I do I can. Just the way it is, and it'll even out eventually.
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Read full commentPosted in Pie Chart Man
Thoroughly enjoyed this Mark,
Posted on Fri, 03 Sep 2021
Thoroughly enjoyed this Mark, and now want a pie 85%. Mmmm, pie.
Read full commentPosted in Pie Chart Man
This is great, Ewan. A
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2021
This is great, Ewan. A fitting tribute to special friends.
Read full commentThose last two lines are terrific (and you're rocking that blazer, too).
Posted in Gentlemen and Players
Superb stuff, Pete. Loved it
Posted on Fri, 03 Sep 2021
Superb stuff, Pete. Loved it. I was wondering about the fate of Rudi Voller throughout and half expected to find him still trapped under a piece of furniture when the lads made it back downstairs. Great!
Read full commentPosted in Coyle Loyal
I really enjoy your writing.
Posted on Tue, 03 Aug 2021
I really enjoy your writing. Always come away feeling like I've been taken somewhere else, with characters and places that have started to crawl under my skin a little. Sometimes like I need a wash; and I promise I say that with the very best of...
Read full commentPosted in Death of a Power Station
This is a beautiful piece of
Posted on Tue, 03 Aug 2021
This is a beautiful piece of writing, Mark. Thanks for sharing it.
Read full commentThere are some terrific subtleties; checking his pockets for his fags, wallet and keys after their aborted moment in the back of the car, the lads playing football who he...
Posted in Death of a Power Station
Numskulls
Posted on Mon, 02 Aug 2021
I was thinking of the Numskulls too as I read this! They were a brilliant invention. I think there might have been a Pixar movie in the last few years that bore similarities to it.
Great little story, nicely done.
Read full commentPosted in How Roger Came to Spend Lockdown on the Sofa in His Underpants
"where stillness of view
Posted on Thu, 01 Jul 2021
"where stillness of view lies undemanding" is just beautiful.
A smashing poem, Jen. Really evocative of the countryside I miss so much at the moment, and all the more welcome for it.
Thanks for sharing it with us.
Read full commentPosted in Timeless Wonder
Smashing little story this,
Posted on Fri, 04 Jun 2021
Smashing little story this, Mark. Really enjoyed it, and a nice twist too.
Touching, funny, and some very vivid characters. Well done.
Read full commentPosted in The Grizzling
This is a great poem, Paul.
Posted on Tue, 16 Mar 2021
This is a great poem, Paul. Really lifting, mystical, and capturing the spirit of this time of year. A lovely escape from the troubles of current times: better days are on the way! Loved it. Well done.
Read full commentPosted in Vernal Equinox
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