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I have 1986 stories published in 34 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2166748 times and 1293 of my stories have been cherry picked.
353 of my 3,539 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 381 votes

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Ewan Lawrie

The picture is me signing copies of my novel, Gibbous House at Unbound Books HQ in Islington by the canal.
All three Moffat novels are available here

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Black Hole

Another old one. I treated it to some punctuation and one word change. So now it's a completely different poem, isn't it? Picture is from wiki commons. Used under CC 4.0 licence
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Poetry Commotion

And this is the oldest thing I could find today. It used to be on an earlier incarnation of UKA, in 2010. image made at canva.com
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Radio Galaxies

Very old poem, written 2011. I like it, but you don't have to. Image created using canva from elements provided.
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A Place in the Sun

This is an old poem, 11 years old, in fact. I had been in Spain for 8 years at the time I wrote it. Nothing lasts forever and I think I knew it even then. Anyway, not much of interest here. Image Wikipedia commons.
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Miracle of Love

You believe what you believe, and I'll believe what I believe. Image wikipedia commons under CC licence.
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353 of my comments have received 381 Great Feedback votes

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I do like this

Posted on Tue, 17 Oct 2023

 ingenious and matter-of-fact.

I'm willing to bet by the time your narrator gets her man-bot programmed it'll be a woman. (Joking!)

Keep going

E x

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When I was much younger ...

Posted on Fri, 13 Oct 2023

watching Fireball XL5 enthused me about spaceships and science. From age 10 (John Christopher's books) to 23 or so I read swathes of Golden and Silver Age science fiction. I joined the computer club at school. I began to read about advances in...

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No, I think

Posted on Thu, 12 Oct 2023

 a bit is probably fine. I don't know much, but it doesn't stop my enjoyment of it. I do feel I'm missing something, since my linguistic ability has never allowed me to learn to read music. It's the only language I've tried to learn that...

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Congratulations! This is our Pick of the Day 26th September 2023

Posted on Tue, 26 Sep 2023

 Evocative and lyrical, this is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day, Please share on Social Media dear ABCTale-rs.

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Posted in Hush

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Thank you

Posted on Tue, 05 Sep 2023

 very much indeed.
Most unexpected.

I'll have to write some more now

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Posted in Prospero Vint

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Oddly striking

Posted on Mon, 04 Sep 2023

 I love it.

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Posted in Extra in a B-Movie Western

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This is our Pick of the Day 1st September 2023

Posted on Fri, 01 Sep 2023

 A fine poem full of sad beauty. It's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.

Please share and/or retweet fellow ABCTalers.

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Posted in You Never Said

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Terrific.

Posted on Fri, 01 Sep 2023

  Not to say beautiful.
Well done.

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Posted in You Never Said

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Really evocative.

Posted on Thu, 31 Aug 2023

  I had no idea where Rejerrah was, but I saw Morocco or Algiers in my mind's eye.
After looking it up, I see you have conjured a great sense of place - and the fault is in my Geography, not in your poem.

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Posted in The Hawk at Rejerrah

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This is Today's Pick of the Day Aug 14th 2023

Posted on Mon, 14 Aug 2023

 Thoughtful, evocative and moving; this is our thoroughly deserving pick of the day. Congratulations!

Please share this on social media, fellow ABCTalers.

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