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I have 9 stories published in 0 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 25541 times and 19 of my stories have been cherry picked.
26 of my 122 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 26 votes

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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

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Story of the week

Timesnot

First-time fatherhood is world-changing. That’s what Alan Hillier was discovering with every day that passed. He’d been determined not to screw this...
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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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26 of my comments have received 26 Great Feedback votes

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I thoroughly enjoyed this! A

Posted on Fri, 14 Jan 2022

I thoroughly enjoyed this! A great read, and a lovely sense of humour to go with it.
Thanks so much for sharing.

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Posted in The God of Mistakes

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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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Posted in Pie Chart Man

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Thoroughly enjoyed this Mark,

Posted on Fri, 03 Sep 2021

Thoroughly enjoyed this Mark, and now want a pie 85%. Mmmm, pie.

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Posted in Pie Chart Man

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This is great, Ewan. A

Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2021

This is great, Ewan. A fitting tribute to special friends.
Those last two lines are terrific (and you're rocking that blazer, too). 

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Posted in Gentlemen and Players

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 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!

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Posted in Coyle Loyal

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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...

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Posted in Death of a Power Station

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This is a beautiful piece of

Posted on Tue, 03 Aug 2021

This is a beautiful piece of writing, Mark. Thanks for sharing it.
There 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...

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Posted in Death of a Power Station

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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.

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Posted in How Roger Came to Spend Lockdown on the Sofa in His Underpants

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 "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.

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Posted in Timeless Wonder

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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.

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Posted in The Grizzling

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