w.w.j.abercrombie

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I have 33 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 21636 times and 37 of my stories have been cherry picked.
19 of my 98 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 21 votes

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Nick Austin

 

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Ghigau 22

Sunday 16th July Catherine Booth arrived home just after eight o’clock in the evening. Jake’s car was outside, parked haphazardly as usual, and she...
Cherry

Ghigau 21

Sunday 16th July Exa was worrying; the visit from the detective had set her mind racing. It had been a long time since she’d asked her father for any...
Cherry

Ghigau 20

Sunday 16th July Lenny sat at the end of Lydia’s bed, feeling despondent, powerless and angry. Lydia was crying; silent tears left glistening tracks...
Cherry

Ghigau 19

Sunday 16th July The weather showed no sign of abating and the sun rose fierce and unfiltered, like some alien weapon sent to destroy the world. In...
Cherry

Ghigau 18

Sunday 16th July Alan Terence O’Donnell lived in Dongola Road, Plaistow, in a small, two-up-two-down, pebble-dashed house, probably built around 1900...
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19 of my comments have received 21 Great Feedback votes

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Distils the thoughts and

Posted on Sat, 30 Aug 2025

Distils the thoughts and fears of many I suspect, great piece.

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Posted in For Whom The Bell Tolls (The Centre Seethes)

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Thank you very much for the

Posted on Mon, 18 Aug 2025

Thank you very much for the encouragement and the cherries, I hope to add more later this month.

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Posted in Ghigau 12

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Insights

Posted on Fri, 04 Jul 2025

Others have pointed out a few inconsistencies - nothing that a quick edit wouldn't fix I'm sure - and I take their points, but the tone and the characterization is so good. I think the author is female, which makes the male lead even more...

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Posted in The Vale - Part 1 (c)

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Good ending

Posted on Sat, 05 Jul 2025

I love a twist, nice story.

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Posted in The lisping god of small things

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Nicely paced

Posted on Fri, 04 Jul 2025

I could see them in my minds eye - always the indicator of a good story for me. Nice one.

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Posted in Born on the 4th of July

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Damn those rogue apostrophes

Posted on Fri, 27 Jun 2025

Thank you very much for the cherries and damn those rogue apostrophes!

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Posted in Ghigau 5

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Some really great lines in this

Posted on Fri, 27 Jun 2025

Some great lines in this - I particularly liked 'A flicker of discomfort crossed her face as if my crumbling resolve unsettled her.'

 

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Posted in Snake Eyes May Cry

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Wow, thank you very much -

Posted on Thu, 26 Jun 2025

Wow, thank you very much - that means a lot.

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Posted in Ghigau 4

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All too familiar

Posted on Thu, 26 Apr 2018

Devastatingly observant. Enjoyed it greatly, although very glad not to be living it. 

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Posted in Something Hard Inside Him (Part 2)

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