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I have 120 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 270622 times and 145 of my stories have been cherry picked.
25 of my 573 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 26 votes

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Laurie Avadis

Hello wonderful people - my first novel - Ex was published by UnBound on the 27th August 2015. To buy it go to http://www.amazon.co.uk/Ex-Laurie-Avadis/dp/1783520876/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF...

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My stories

Gold cherry

A different way to measure time

When I arrived in the park, the autumn leaves had formed an auburn duvet on my usual bench. Moments after I had begun sketching tree skeletons in...
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Cherry

Sea swimmer

Plunging blind into the brutal ether jagged, tangential all-consuming and caressing a cold I cannot describe swimming in the direction of emptiness...
Gold cherry
Poem of the week

Muscle memory

My father never went away he just became a yesterday he told me people swing the bat he wasn't willing to do that his father taught him to be free...
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Cherry

Even in peacetime no one can dream

On that day the valley was flayed raw by sunlight It was shortly after a truce had been declared between Winter and Spring Children were in the...
Cherry
Poem of the week

The bridge of Sante Fe

Behind a dirty sunset near the bridge of Sante Fe she sat alone clutching her passport in a hand that had waved and punched and pointed She left...
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25 of my comments have received 26 Great Feedback votes

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Brilliant writer gets justified accolade

Posted on Mon, 17 Nov 2014

Very well deserved Richard. It ia apparent that you live in the real world with your eyes wide open and write intruitivy and instinctively about what the every day world slams into your field of vision. 

Sheryl thought for a moment. ‘How...

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Posted in Neighbourhood Blues

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Tight shut

Posted on Wed, 13 Nov 2024

An enigmaticly dark flight of the imagination which I thoroughly enjoyed. Very well written. 

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Posted in The Cinnabar Moth

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Really well written

Posted on Tue, 01 Oct 2024

A very engaging idea which is eloquently developed and becomes a wild ride. Really good 

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Posted in EARTH FROM THE AIR

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Very interesting work

Posted on Sat, 27 Jul 2024

Some lovely phrases and evocative images from an acomplished writer. 

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Posted in The Staircase

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Absolutely intriguing

Posted on Sun, 05 Nov 2023

I had no idea where this was headed from start to finish. Beautiful 

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Posted in The Fisherwoman and the Sea

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This sucked me in like a squid

Posted on Fri, 21 Oct 2022

A spellbinding journey- loved every minute of it. 

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Posted in THE SQUID SISTERS - Part 2

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I really enjoyed this

Posted on Sat, 04 Jul 2020

The imigary is beautifully crafted 

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Posted in Puss Moths

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Very kind

Posted on Fri, 08 May 2020

Thank you Rachel it was hard to write. 

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Posted in All the lost places

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I cannot tell you how grateful I am airyfairy

Posted on Fri, 08 May 2020

I was sitting here for my 8th week alone in this house because of the lock down. Still stumbling over possessions which belong to someone long gone in some ways but still here in others. Thank you for your kind words. This was not at all easy to...

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Posted in All the lost places

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Brilliant poem

Posted on Sun, 22 Dec 2019

I really enjoyed it 

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Posted in God rest ye merry, gentlemen

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