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I have 164 stories published in
5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 80320 times
and 22 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Andy Pickering
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The Three Halves of Martyn Manning-Chapter Thirteen: Induction - Part Two
Meanwhile, back at The Old Rectory, and clearly unknown to Martyn, at that very moment another important conversation was taking place. After they’d...
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The Three Halves of Martyn Manning--Chapter Thirteen: Induction - Part One
August sank into September, though you wouldn’t have known. A little chillier perhaps, a little cloudier maybe, dusk came slightly earlier, but...
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The Seven Ages of Alcoholism – A Letter To My Addiction
(With profound apologies to W. Shakespeare) You always liked Shakespeare. So, as you like it. All the world’s a glass and all the men and women...
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Distance
The jolly grapes and the devil grain Will never salve The pain of midnight’s ache The separation of an ocean. Is nothing to a single mother. Like...
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Sixty Days Dry
Sixty days dry. The tyrant won today. My daughter knew. As did my lover. I have to choose.
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