New Style Parenting
/... beside him, Lauren looked on too. Billy whizzed along. The eight year old peddled frantically, laughing in delight. The grey clouds loomed over-head. It would be raining soon, by the look...
By Chris Platt
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Love Beyond Wealth
/... an iron over his sleek, dark Calvin Klien shirt—acoustic pop/rock played on the radio, strumming guitars over lyrics through the speakers. Nolan shook out his shirt, pushed his arms through the ...
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreQuite The Confession
/...knocking at the door was an urgent banging. Carl peaked out the window and saw the police cars parked out front. How should he answer? Thank goodness you are here? About time? I’m glad you...
By Chris Platt
Read MoreMending A Broken Heart
/...it in him this early autumn
to turn in his two-week notice
and file court papers to end
his ten-year marriage with...
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreThe Ceaseless
/...can’t sell cow’s milk, then there’s nothing much he can do. Because he is paralysed from waist down, his son tends the cows and sells milk at the bazaar for him. Sweet treats are made from...
By Mehreen Ahmed
Read MoreIn Sickness And In Health
/…rolled over in bed, pain wracking his body. He opened his eyes and looked around. Hurting, aching all over, unsure of where he…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreMedal The Manipulative Hedgehog
/Different ways of telling a...
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...with putting down new shavings, translating the exercise to changing the zebra’s stall bed sheets, Poppa headed back perky, approaching the cottage, “I left the door open; you can go in and out whenever...
By Marc OBrien
Read MoreThe Call Of The Domestics
/A little tale about a..
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Suzanna Medevitch lived at a big house in the snow-slammed city of Fairbanks, Alaska. She was a filthy rich, mean old bag, age...
Read MoreAddicted To Information
/When Paulie and Becky Sue pick up…
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…the zebra doing errands both Paulie, the son of an aristocrat and his friend Becky Sue, a real-life gypsy, enjoyed the early evening ride…
By Marc OBrien
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