@stevie
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Knicks posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Quick pop around to say C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S to @kazg and @janette for their wonderful news this morning. I’ve been reading everything but if I took the time to respond to it all, I would still be awake at 2 am with a rise and shine time of 5 30. I will catch up on All . The . Things over the week, but it’s my first week back at work…[Read more]
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Sandra replied to the topic Flash Fiction Win – posted in the right place now, I hope 😉 in the forum Podium 7 years, 10 months ago
Just read it – told with your usual heart-warming warmth, salted, as always with human reality. Excellent.
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Sandra replied to the topic Friday night live in the forum Podium 7 years, 10 months ago
Yes, Hel – please do post – here or in our SE Group (not sure you’ve found that?) but let us know where. I definitely want to read it.
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Sandra replied to the topic Hello All in the forum Coffee Shop 7 years, 10 months ago
Only just found this Janette – brilliant and well-deserved news. Keep us posted.
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John S Alty replied to the topic Memories in the forum Critiques 7 years, 10 months ago
Taking on board the comments so far, here’s an edited version, with a title change.
The First Time
Two men wearing overcoats followed the nurse down the corridor.
“Florence has quite perked up since you arranged this visit so she should be able to answer your questions. She’ll tire quickly, though, remember she’s over ninety.”
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John S Alty replied to the topic Memories in the forum Critiques 7 years, 10 months ago
Thanks Tony, good points, noted.
Thanks, Elle. I guess my spell checker doesn’t speak French! Good points. I think I have a tendency to over-explain or I would have ended it at “He was my first”. Need to trust the reader more. The telly paragraph is a bit of a cop out – I’ll need to rewrite it.I can’t remember what the original prompt was, but I…[Read more]
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John S Alty started the topic Memories in the forum Critiques 7 years, 10 months ago
Here’s a nasty little story I have been playing around with for fun. Have at it, critics!
Memories
Two tall men wearing overcoats followed the nurse down the corridor towards Room 19.
“Florence can be a bit slow some days but most of the time she’s surprisingly bright. She was quite perky earlier so she should be able to answer your que…[Read more] -
Sandra posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
@jhowejr And yet another Predictioneer – well done and welcome.
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John S Alty replied to the topic Short Story Publication/Competition in the forum Podium 7 years, 10 months ago
Hi Daeds,
Yes, if you look under fiction at acrossthemargin.com and at https://www.ellipsiszine.com you should find them. A couple of super stories from @Elle also. -
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that all SOUNDS overwhelming my lovely! Juggling all the balls…don’t you worry about a thing, we’ll all be here when you have time, and most of us vanish into Real Life at times. And thank you! xx