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I have 128 stories published in 11 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 378156 times and 501 of my stories have been cherry picked.
118 of my 931 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 124 votes

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And last of all, the hamper

Kenneth takes the hamper after all; it’s worth the whole year and more, the last hamper of them all, full of mince pies and truffle spread and little...
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At The East Lake Where I'm Often Drunk, Thoroughly

Make a run for cherry blossom season once all the books are closed Tourists on campus marvel at bubblegum webs while military drills Ring out in the...
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Wesley Tickle's 20th Century Bookstore

Wesley arrived to find the lock jammed with glue again. Third time this month he had to stand outside waiting for the locksmith while passers-by eyed...

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118 of my comments have received 124 Great Feedback votes

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Mr Beer is very much like

Posted on Mon, 13 Jul 2020

Mr Beer is very much like teachers I had. Alcohol, old spice, and looking like a ballbag.

Love this.

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Posted in The Careers Teacher

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You've such a knack for

Posted on Sat, 13 Jun 2020

You've such a knack for picking the perfect nature subjects, Rachel.  Love it.

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Posted in The Loneliness of a Cicada

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Another wonderful piece.

Posted on Sat, 09 May 2020

Another wonderful piece.

'The blench of past pain hums its verbs in your bones.'
Lines like that remind me why I have a liking for words.

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Posted in The Exhaustion of the Hunt

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So delighted this is being

Posted on Sat, 09 May 2020

So delighted this is being published.  Can't wait to own a copy.

This piece rings incredibly true for me.  

To fend off the rejections, I have created a fictional publisher in my mind that accepts every single word and phrase I...

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Posted in Flamingo Dreams

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Lewis Carroll's lockdown. 

Posted on Wed, 15 Apr 2020

Lewis Carroll's lockdown.  This wonderful tale is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.

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Posted in Crab Customs

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Oh yes, Douglas Adams too,

Posted on Thu, 02 Apr 2020

Oh yes, Douglas Adams too, definitely.
I think every Monty Python member played a screaming woman at some stage. I think that's why they got into comedy in the first place. But Terry Jones was always the stand out screaming woman. And she...

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Posted in The Monkey Plans. (An audio extract from Sven Goes to War)

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A very moving poem that

Posted on Sun, 22 Mar 2020

A very moving poem that speaks to these uncertain times. This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.

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Posted in Deimos

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This is our Facebook and

Posted on Fri, 13 Mar 2020

This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.

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Posted in Motorway City (Rock'n'Roll will never die)

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Ah, the war is over.

Posted on Mon, 02 Mar 2020

Ah, the war is over.

Except with Amstrad

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Posted in On the Spectrum

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I've read Kafka On The Shore.

Posted on Wed, 12 Feb 2020

I've read Kafka On The Shore. Never got to the others.
Its funny you say that as the first thing I ever put on abc tales was my novel What's The Moose, Munter? It was very much a Brautigan riff. Imitation, I would say. But I remember when...

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Posted in 1984 was more than just orwell

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