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I have 121 stories published in
10 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 91437 times
and 69 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Hazel McSporran
My stories
Le Merle Noir
In ‘Bird by Bird’, Anne Lamott mentions someone called Wallace Stevens. I had to Google in order to get the joke. He was a poet who worked in...
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The Nature of Feelings
The grass was still glistening with dew in the walled garden. I was early. It’s a Boomer thing. Plus, you must allow for stuck-behind-a-tractor...
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Informed Rituals
I should have known from the psychedelic colours in the gorse that a migraine was coming. I haven’t had a migraine in years, so didn’t twig. I...
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We Are Where We Are, and All is Well
Today was a blue-green yellow day. The north wind whipped itself back to Svalbard and had left us in deep hush. I have a favourite writing exercise;...
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We're All Just Trying to Connect
One of my many life lessons has been around 'Boundaries’. When you are boundaryless, you don’t know it. You may deduce that you are on the planet to...
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