hilary west
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I have 245 stories published in
21 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 420484 times
and 19 of my stories have been cherry picked.
162 of my 1,296 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 164 votes
hilary west
I have been writing for over 25 years and some of my work is on here. In my time I have written novels, short stories, poetry, plays and assorted ephemera. I hope you enjoy your time discovering my site.
My stories
The Tea Room
The tea room was full as usual. It was 10 ‘o clock p.m.; just the right time to pick up. I usually went to their place but could use my own flat if...
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A Jester's Face
My name is Jeanette Hooper. I am thirty-two years old and a single mother. My boy Aaron , who is seven, is missing. I’ve been through hell ever since...
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The Bangor Witch
Rather a bonny face really, not ugly at all, not for a witch that is. But really that’s what Mary Thorn was - a witch. She’d always known she was...
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The Cottage
I wasn’t sleeping very well. I had just moved in to an old Victorian cottage near Hexham in Northumberland. My picture framing business wasn’t doing...
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Christmas by the Sea
Moonbeams on the sea, Dredging soul-animals to the shore. A Magician's gift - the silver orb, the lapping water. And snowflakes disappearing on each...
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