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Short Stories

Original creative writing from TheNeverPress - new work and also extracts and full pieces from old collections.

Short Stories ⸱ Graham Thomas

Christmas Without Miracles

A wee little short story for you all in this festive period that is, as they should be, happy and sad and back again. With love, GT
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Short Stories ⸱ Graham Thomas

An Unannounced Adult

It was back in ’95 when his summers were still long and Ben Gordon was out on the ledge, 2,000 feet above the city. The small iron buttress extended horizontally twelve feet out from the peak of the Stivyakino TV Tower. He had walked the five-inch-wide beam to the very edge.
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Short Stories ⸱ Graham Thomas

A Mundane Funeral

Nobody seemed truly sorry for his loss. The words drifted into the lad’s ears and they held neither weight or resonance. The funeral, his first, had rolled along with a strange, dream-like autonomy. People came, readings were read and then a coffin went behind a curtain.
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Short Stories ⸱ Graham Thomas

Gabriella At Noon

The dreamless man awoke as the aeroplane banked into its descent, the aching groan of the engines a caressing alarm. Sharp, foreign light cut through the cabin in parallax to the roll of the plane. It was severe and unexpected.
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Poetry

Original poetry from TheNeverPress - new work and also extracts and full pieces from old collections.

Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Rick McLean

At first look and listen Rick and his brand of performance poetry might seem a bit ballsy and belligerent. Righteous, chip paper written rants on the state of society. Scratch the surface though and you'll find a sensitive sage, a watcher, a man who sees through the surfaces
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