Held Back – Chapter Four
Previous chapters here 4 It must have been about two o’clock in the morning when loud banging on the front door awakened […]
Category: Prose
Held Back, Chapter 3
Chapters 1 and 2 here 3 Unfortunately, even school summer holidays must come to an end and as August drew to a […]
Held Back – Chapter Two
Chapter 1 here 2 I stuck the book token in my back pocket and sneaked out of the Assembly Hall, keeping […]
Gruesome Goings-ons at Kirkdandy Fair
It had been one of the best days that they had ever had but it was about to end in tragedy and […]
Erik’s Easter Escapade
I had looked forward to it all week and as the day approached I grew more and more excited. Whilst playing in […]
Public Sector Pay Rises Would Improve All Our Lives
Public Sector pay rises would be good for us all. The pay cap imposed upon our public sector both North and South […]
Claire
Claire was standing looking out of her workshop window. In one hand she held a blow torch and in the other a mug of […]
My New Year in Thailand
I wasn’t expecting New Year in Thailand to be a big deal. Well, not our version of it anyway. The Thai […]
Choosing the Polaris Path
We awake in the middle of the night, My black dog and I. The darkness calls out, Offering a path to […]
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Tagged Ayrshire childhood, Ayrshire life, Domestic abuse, Held Back, probation