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Menage a Trois (The Story Shack, February 2013)
The following story appeared at The Story Shack on Valentine’s Day. I’m a great fan of this ‘website with a difference’. A few weeks before your story is scheduled for publication, you are linked up with an artist who will … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Published Work
Tagged Flash fiction, mothers-in-law, The Story Shack, Valentines
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The Man in Black (Long Story Short, September 2012)
The train leaves the station and some passengers shake out their newspapers, whilst others close their eyes in the hope of catching a brief nap, lulled by the gentle rocking of the carriage. The man opposite kicks me and I … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Published Work
Tagged bereavement humour, Flash fiction, train journeys
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A Not So Distressed Damsel (aka Bossy and the Beast), Bewildering Stories, September 2012
An alternative fairy tale for the modern day… “It’s not my turn.” “Look, Josie, Louella’s gone missing, and you were next in line, anyhow.” “But it’s not fair. I wasn’t due until next spring.” “Someone has to do it, … Continue reading