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I Hear She’s a Schoolteacher Now (bp coyle)

November 24, 2018 coylewriter

There was a time when they were hailed as the next big thing. The critics raved. The new album got…

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Posted in: Fiction

Sinking Into the Ocean (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 23, 2018 periswriter

He walked in, like an old man, stooped shoulders, a halting gait and sleet slid from his raincoat and doused…

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Posted in: Crime, Fiction
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A Change of Heart (bp coyle)

November 22, 2018 coylewriter

He was an average man, the man whose heart now beats in my chest. A non-achiever. A non-event. He made…

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Worm (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 20, 2018 periswriter 3 Comments

“I want to talk about, Jonah.” Howard placed his spoon down that had been stirring his Ceylon tea. His plate…

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Posted in: Fiction, Religion

Was it Something I Said? (bp coyle)

November 18, 2018 coylewriter

‘So, what are we talking about?’ I asked, as I set a new round of drinks on the table. It…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour

Prayer Journal (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 16, 2018 periswriter

“All that I am hangs by a thread tonight as I wait for her whom no one can command. Whatever…

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Posted in: Fiction

Katerina (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 14, 2018 periswriter

There was a blizzard in November. That hadn’t happened in years. Michael drove to the countryside; his cabin by the…

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Posted in: Fairy Tale, Fiction, Romance
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Can You Read My Mind? (bp coyle)

November 13, 2018 coylewriter

It started with my Mother, I guess that is true of most people. Mother’s are strange creatures. Weird. I realised…

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Posted in: Fiction

Here’s to Oligarchs (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 12, 2018 periswriter

Boris was a man of no words. He pointed, nodded, pushed. I never heard a word from his mouth. He…

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Posted in: Crime, Fiction

Stand Your Ground [A Play in 3 Minutes] (Story by R.C. Peris)

November 10, 2018 periswriter

COLLIN: Will you? ALEXANDRA: Stop…please…I’m working. You’re working. CHEF: Get the veal and lobster out. If the table complains the…

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Posted in: Fiction, Romance

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