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Category: Humour

All Teenage Girls Write Bad Poetry - bp coyle

All Teenage Girls Write Bad Poetry (bp coyle)

August 4, 2018 coylewriter

It’s true, I stand by this statement, all teenage girls really do write bad poetry. Okay, perhaps I should refine…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour

Life (Story by R.C. Peris)

July 28, 2018 periswriter

“Get your shit together, yeah.” There was vodka dribbling down Colleen’s chin. She slammed the shot glass on the counter…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour
My restless heart - bp coyle

My Restless Heart (bp coyle)

July 26, 2018 coylewriter

‘Oh dear,’ my young GP said to me. ‘It would appear from the results that you are quite dead.’ I…

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Posted in: Humour
moll - bp coyle

Moll (bp coyle)

July 19, 2018 coylewriter

Isn’t it always the way? You meet a guy. He seems nice. Sweet. You go on a couple of dates.…

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Posted in: Crime, Fiction, Humour
ghost in the machine - bp coyle

Ghost in the Machine (bp coyle)

July 8, 2018 coylewriter

I did not need another laptop but the sign in the window said ‘reduced to clear – half price’ and…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour
flagging - colin taylor

Flagging (story by Colin Taylor)

July 6, 2018 coylewriter

When you make a concrete slab, I call them flags, unless you are careful to lay the liner in the…

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Posted in: Humour

The Noose (Story by R.C.Peris)

July 5, 2018 periswriter

The first gift was a greeting card. It has Mickey and Minnie Mouse kissing. Inside it stated: You’re Wonderful, I…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour
12 disinterested people - bp coyle

12 Disinterested People

June 29, 2018 coylewriter

Tom got the letter a week after his eighteenth birthday. Jury duty. He turned up the first Monday and was…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour
I've got that song stuck in my head - bp coyle

I’ve Got That Song Stuck in My Head (bp coyle)

June 27, 2018 coylewriter

A woman was whistling it to herself while I was at the shops earlier. Now I can’t get rid of…

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Posted in: Humour
my hero - bp coyle

My Hero (bp coyle)

June 25, 2018 coylewriter

She had begged me to go to the party with her. ‘It would mean a lot. Please don’t make me…

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Posted in: Humour

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