Elegantfowl
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I have 30 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 22287 times
and 27 of my stories have been cherry picked.
3 of my 39 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 3 votes
My stories
Canalside walk
[This is an extract from an old novel-length work.] The canal walk was a new addition to the area, at least in terms of its accessibility, its...
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Look Away Now
Look Away Now The carriage doors closed with a sigh as heavy as my heart, then slid back open, catching on their rubber stops with a deep thunk,...
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A Short, Dark Season (extract)
This is not an uplifting read, but it is, perhaps, important in its own way, considering current scenes in Afghanistan. It comes from a novella I...
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A Place for Everything
‘Good morning, Sir, may I be of some assistance?’ The voice was clear, and yet weighty, as if it had been doing little else but accreting gravitas...
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A Fairy Tale Ending part 2
‘And so the old woman waited all day for her son to come back from the market, wondering what marvellous clothes he would be wearing, and the very...
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