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I have 166 stories published in
5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 82617 times
and 24 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Andy Pickering
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Rise With Me!
Under louring clouds in Northern towns. The mothers queue in Tuesday's food banks. Pasta again, to last till Friday. A man with no legs. Is "Fit to...
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The Three Halves of Martyn Manning--Chapter Eleven - Janet
His office took up most of the top floor of the Keller Tower. It was by no means the tallest skyscraper in New York, but he had wonderful views over...
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The Three Halves of Martyn Manning--Chapter Ten: Progress
I t was an uneventful Friday evening in the Feathers. Charlie moaned about work and how he was worried about losing his job at the building...
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How To Be An Alcoholic
I refuse to believe in false prophets. I only know a lonely boy. I watched him from afar. Not afar. I stood next to him. As he walked around the...
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I'll Call You At Midnight
I’ll call you at midnight. When the guilt is like ten thousand faultless people lying on top of you. I call you at midnight. When you only remember...
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