Cilla Shiels

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I have 39 stories published in 0 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 35733 times and one story has been cherrypicked.
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I'm semi-retired, having worked in Further Education for twenty years, now writing, part-time tutoring and volunteering in a community project

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Ring, ring. Ring, ring!

By Cilla Shiels on Tue, 10 Apr 2018

The phone rang. “Hello,” I said. “Hello.” No one answered. The phone rang. “Hello,” I said. “Hello.” No one answered. I hung up. All the lights went...

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Presumed Dead

By Cilla Shiels on Fri, 23 Mar 2018

Presumed Dead Peeking through the window, her surprise turned to horror... Jenny’d had a telegram from the Home Office: “Lost at Sea. - Presumed Dead...

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Those Icy Fingers Down My Spine

By Cilla Shiels on Thu, 15 Mar 2018

Icy fingers gripped my arm in the darkness... This isn’t how I’d imagined it! I’d fancied Bob since starting with the company three months ago. I’d...

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Saving His Bacon

By Cilla Shiels on Thu, 08 Mar 2018

Saving His Bacon My twelve-year-old brother was watching television but I didn’t want to sit down and be quiet. My eight-year-old self wanted to play...

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