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Nick Austin
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Ghigau 23
23. Sunday/Monday morning 16th & 17th Sam made the phone call late on Sunday night. She had promised, so it had to be done. Lenny, who had...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
Read full commentPosted in Michael
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
Great stuff, literally.
Posted on Thu, 18 Sep 2025
Great stuff, literally. Enjoyed this.
Read full commentPosted in Beige Goo Splat - (part 3)
At the risk of repeating
Posted on Mon, 01 Sep 2025
At the risk of repeating myself, journalism is your calling. Evocative, nostalgic, elegiacal, it made me remember the London of my youth.
Read full commentPosted in My first new beginning
Distils the thoughts and
Posted on Sat, 30 Aug 2025
Distils the thoughts and fears of many I suspect, great piece.
Read full commentPosted in For Whom The Bell Tolls (The Centre Seethes)
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