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one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 23465 times
and 40 of my stories have been cherry picked.
21 of my 106 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 23 votes
Nick Austin
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Legless
Legless. He stands on the pavement, under the sign, in exactly one place. Wobbling, swaying, leaning this way, then that way. Never setting off but...
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Ghigau 28
28. Wednesday 19th — Watford (again) After breakfast, Lenny had to leave behind a tearful Lydia to be comforted by her grandmother. The tug on his...
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Ghigau 27
27. Tuesday 18th Sam Tate sat at her desk sipping her drink and fanning herself ineffectually with a sheaf of papers. Some clever-dick had told her...
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Ghigau 26
26. Monday 17th Sam Tate pulled up outside the Booth residence at 9.25am. Her appointment was for 10am. She should have made this visit days ago but...
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Michael
It's never too late to reach out to someone.
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I enjoyed this, relatively
Posted on Mon, 09 Feb 2026
I enjoyed this, relatively speaking.
Read full commentPosted in Relatively Speaking
Good to know, and thank you.
Posted on Sat, 30 Aug 2025
Good to know, and thank you. I believe you are part of the team that run this site, so thank you for doing such a great job of providing a nurturing space for so many writers.
Nick
Read full commentPosted in Ghigau 13
I shall just echo all the
Posted on Wed, 04 Mar 2026
I shall just echo all the above comments and add my own best wishes Jennifer.
Nick
Read full commentPosted in My Time In A & E
Enjoyed this piece very much.
Posted on Wed, 18 Feb 2026
Enjoyed this piece very much. You capture that feeling I remember vividly as a child when adults have all the power and you don't quite understand why things are the way they are. Great writing.
Read full commentPosted in Tom All Alone (13)
I'll do my best
Posted on Wed, 18 Feb 2026
As soon as I think it up I will! Thank you for the support and the cherries.
Read full commentPosted in Ghigau 26
If only
Posted on Wed, 11 Feb 2026
I enjoyed this Rhiannonw, would that it were true.
Read full commentPosted in Just imagine …
That's exactly what I thought
Posted on Mon, 09 Feb 2026
That's exactly what I thought Claudine.
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Thanks for reading Makis, you
Posted on Mon, 09 Feb 2026
Thanks for reading Makis, you may be right - Sheri does say she's missed the train too and I kind of thought a pop star would have a car and bodyguard on hand. Perhaps Michael mentioned his destination during their long converstaion on the...
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Thank you, it's going to be
Posted on Thu, 05 Feb 2026
Thank you, it's going to be longer than I originally foresaw, but I'm beginning to like Lenny.
Read full commentPosted in Ghigau 24
Love this, reads like a Grimm
Posted on Sat, 27 Sep 2025
Love this, reads like a Grimm tale for the 21st century.
Read full commentPosted in From her to eternity
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