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Author: coylewriter

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In the Neighbourhood. (bp coyle)

March 2, 2019 coylewriter 11 Comments

‘Remember Mr Harris from number thirty?’ my wife asked as she put my dinner on the table. Frozen pizza, burnt…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Loser (bp coyle)

February 28, 2019 coylewriter

It was the morning of my little sister’s big race. ‘Get off to a good start,’ our Dad advised her…

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Posted in: Dark Humour
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Bad Joke (bp coyle)

February 26, 2019 coylewriter

‘A horse walks into a bar,’ Uncle Tony begins. ‘Oh God,’ I think, ‘here we go again.’ Somehow I always…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Inspirations (bp coyle)

February 24, 2019 coylewriter

It was the day the new Brandon Hayes novel came out. I bought it in hardback, though I really couldn’t…

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Posted in: Humour
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I am Aryssa (story by Darcy May)

February 22, 2019 coylewriter

My name is Aryssa, I was extremely inspired to write about myself after I read my big sisters Journal. She…

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Posted in: Adult
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Strangers in the Night (bp coyle)

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‘Hey, Pete.’ ‘Hey bro, have you been to see Granny recently?’ ‘Yeah, I was there yesterday. She’s fine but those…

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Posted in: Humour
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Shop (bp coyle)

February 17, 2019 coylewriter

I’d been away for years, so I thought I’d take a leisurely stroll around my old neighbourhood, see what had…

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Posted in: Childhood, Humour
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It Could Be Me (bp coyle)

February 15, 2019 coylewriter 2 Comments

It was a crazy thing to do, I don’t know what came over me. A moment of madness, temporary insanity.…

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Posted in: Humour
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Be Afraid of the Dark (bp coyle)

February 13, 2019 coylewriter

Nyctophobia: extreme or irrational fear of the night or of darkness. An irrational fear? I really must disagree. There is…

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Posted in: Horror, Humour
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Personal Space (bp coyle)

February 11, 2019 coylewriter

‘So,’ she said nervously, ‘I’ve been thinking…’ ‘Oh yeah.  About what?’ ‘I should move in with you.’ ‘I see…’ ‘I…

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Posted in: Humour, Relationships

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