Melkur

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I have 189 stories published in 6 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 85897 times and 26 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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David Tallach

 

http://www.easthighlandgothiccom.wordpress.com

My stories

The News from Moidart

By Melkur on Tue, 12 Jan 2016

‘The news fae Moidart come yestreen Will soon gar mony ferly, For ships o’war have just come in And landed Royal Charlie.’ The sun lit up the country...
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Certificate PG

Ask For Me Tomorrow

By Melkur on Mon, 11 Jan 2016

March Rain spilling down on the edge makes a mockery of my work. This is the open space I chose, a green rectangle opened up, the standard size. I...
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Certificate PG

A Twist In Her Sobriety

By Melkur on Mon, 11 Jan 2016

It’s all about mood. The colour of her eyes, the sound of her voice, her folded arms, the shadow of the old railway viaduct… that mood, on a clear...
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Certificate PG

Charnel-House

By Melkur on Mon, 11 Jan 2016

‘We live, and learn.’ Haddon stood at the foot of a corpse, his breath rasping through the long, beak-like mask. He almost gagged on the sweet herbs...
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Certificate PG

Kite

By Melkur on Sun, 10 Jan 2016

‘It’s time to think of something else,’ I said, putting the finishing touches to the wooden crossbeam, and measuring the bright red paper on top. ‘It...
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Certificate U

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