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Who is Stronger?

A boy, called Tom goes on a train journey with Elemental beings. Pan is driving the engine.

Poem about Elemental beings.

In the hushed glow of lamplight, Anastasia finds herself caught between clocks that refuse to agree, a pocketwatch that ticks with its own strange urgency, and a Queen of Hearts card that moves when i

Poem about not giving up and trying different things.

Hier spricht nicht Edgar Wallace!

A man, called Jeff meets a woman, called Jenny and gets married.

My Dad was my superhero. He was a great storyteller although sometimes I wonder if the stories he told us were true or not. You be the judge.

Easy Pieces, Rattlesnaked & Mainstraim revisited

A night in Majorelle blue—roses, stars, and enchantment blur into memory in a bar of warmth and wonder.

As he swallowed, he felt something sharp in his throat. It must be a fish bone. He coughed but it wouldn't move.

‘Two drifters…off to see the world…’– Johnny Mercer ‘Moon River’

A musing on change

Vivid visions, which I see of the Hollow Earth.

Mini play about a father and son going on a log flume ride.

Cats in the Cradle like.

An author staying in NW Scotland finds inspiration in an old man and his dog, each a victim of war.

city trip for dummies

A man becomes increasingly averse to various sounds, with problematic results.

‘Who’s Zin Taylor? I’ll choose Zin Taylor. Get me Zin Taylor! Get me a Zin Taylor type! Get me a young Zin Taylor! Who’s Zin Taylor?’

A play based on one of my other stories:Danny's worst birthday.