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ZIZADORE XII

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·July 18, 2019

ZIZADORE XII written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER TWELVE CRASHING INTO LOVE Meanwhile, at the Halloween...

Literature English

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Be Yourself

Eliza Segiet·June 30, 2019

English International Poetry Polish

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Spring To Summer

LadyLily·June 21, 2019

Spring To Summer written by: LadyLily @AFairymary A shift in time, subtle as a Wren’s sigh Wakes...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Nothing Up My Sleeve

Shawn M. Klimek·June 2, 2019

Nothing Up My Sleeve written by: Shawn M. Klimek The trader twisted the end of his black...

English Literature

·2 mins read

ZIZADORE XI

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·June 1, 2019

ZIZADORE XI written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER ELEVEN LAST DANCE IS THE FIRST DANCE OF THE...

Literature English

·2 mins read

Magic

Carolina Russo·May 27, 2019

Magic written by: Carolina Russo @yesterdayafter1 Blow into my heart the magic of your soul the happiness...

English Poetry

·1 min read

ZIZADORE X

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·May 1, 2019

ZIZADORE X written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER TEN THIRTEEN MINUTES UNTIL THE BIG THIRTEEN Back...

Literature English

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Valley of Dragons

Roger Turner·April 18, 2019

Valley of Dragons written by: roger turner @titansdad Deep in the past In legends and lore Dragons...

Poetry English Featured Post

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It’s Complicated Magic

Debbie Aruta·April 17, 2019

It’s Complicated Magic written by: Debbie Aruta @Debbie_Aruta Melanie’s death had awakened something in her kids. Little slips...

Literature English

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The Magic Generational Garden

Debbie Aruta·March 21, 2019

The Magic Generational Garden written by: Debbie Aruta @Debbie_Aruta I sat in my mother’s chair in the garden...

English Literature

·7 mins read

ZIZADORE IX

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·March 20, 2019

ZIZADORE IX written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER NINE CAPTIVE AUDIENCE In the laboratory, a few...

English Literature

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ZIZADORE VIII

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·February 15, 2019

ZIZADORE VIII written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER EIGHT EYEWITNESS EVIDENCE Suddenly a serpent slithers out...

English Literature

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Village In The Mist

Roger Turner·February 12, 2019

Village In The Mist written by: roger turner @titansdad Driving up the highway When I saw it...

Poetry English

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Snowflakes

Simona Prilogan·January 19, 2019

Snowflakes written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian Snowflakes spark the time in magic Nature colouring with tales, Our...

English Poetry

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I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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