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The Lantern

Daniel S Liuzzi·December 14, 2018

The Lantern written by: Daniel S. Liuzzi Do I remember? How could I forget what happened to...

Literature Christmas English

·6 mins read

Friday Night – A Tribute To Charles Bukowski

Antony King·November 20, 2018

Friday Night A Tribute To Charles Bukowski written by: Antony King @tonykingwriting Loneliness on a Friday night It’s...

Poetry English

·1 min read

The Hunt

Verona Jones·November 19, 2018

The Hunt written by: Verona Jones @VeronaJ57 He loved the night, especially with no moon For he felt...

English Poetry

·1 min read

2:30 AM

Pranjal Srivastava·November 9, 2018

2:30 AM written by: Pranjal Srivastava In the middle of the night, he was awake like an...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Screams In The Night

Mary Bone·November 7, 2018

Screams In The Night written by: Mary Bone The sounds coming from the back of the house...

Literature English

·1 min read

Swirled

Genie Nakano·November 5, 2018

swirled written by: Genie Nakano @genieyogini autumn night swirled with Van Gogh stars spirits fill the air...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Raillery

Anne G·November 2, 2018

Raillery written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth A night of good cheer banter and beer A fine bit...

Anne G English Poetry

·1 min read

All Hallows

Antony King·October 31, 2018

All Hallows written by: Antony King @tonykingwriting All Hallows The moon is full On this sleepless night A...

English Poetry Halloween

·1 min read

Working The Grave

Belinda Brady·October 31, 2018

Working The Grave written by: Belinda Brady He’d only just been admitted to hospital after collapsing on...

Literature Halloween English

·5 mins read

October’s Halloween Night

Soulla Christodoulou·October 31, 2018

October’s Halloween Night written by: Soulla Christodoulou @schristodoulou2 The night echoed with cackling witches and swishing broomsticks...

Poetry Halloween English

·1 min read

Hallowed Night

Allen Dec·October 31, 2018

Hallowed Night written by: Allen Dec Comes the strangely night of pointed hats and cheeseling rats, of...

English Poetry Halloween

·1 min read

Halloween Night

N. K. Hasen·October 30, 2018

Halloween Night written by: N. K. Hasen @poetrybyhasen Leaves crackle Witches heckle Sun sets in fading light...

Poetry Halloween English

·1 min read

Smiley

Siva Wright·October 27, 2018

Smiley written by: Siva Wright I always take a walk before going to bed in the night...

Literature Halloween English

·3 mins read

Beneath A Shrouded Moon

Elizabeth Montague·October 23, 2018

Beneath A Shrouded Moon written by: Elizabeth Montague @LizzyMontWrites The blackness of night conjures thoughts of a...

Featured Post 13 Days of Halloween Literature Halloween English

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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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