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  1. Poll: Re: Tale of the Week 291: Renewal - Voting Thread!

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  2. Re: TotW 264: Wizard School - WINNER'S CIRCLE!

    Thanks for voting for me everyone - and thanks to my fellow contestants for putting upa good fight!

    Rex
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    Re: How to Describe?

    I find that sometimes when you are struggling to put down a scene to paper closing your eyes helps.

    I know it sounds weird, but if you don't use your eyes, your sense of smell and hearing become...
  4. Re: TotW 265: Mud and Blood - SUBMISSION THREAD!

    Story submitted, 491 words

    Mud and Blood

    The surgeon stood outside the medical tent having a well-deserved cigarette, he savoured the taste of the unfiltered tobacco, blue smoke curling away...
  5. Re: Tale of Rome - Book Two - Chapter 1 (Updated)

    I did ponder about kicking off with an action chapter, but thought after such a long gap (years I know!) between the last book and this then I needed to have a scene tying the plot ends of the last...
  6. Re: Metal tales - Short Stories updated 30/08/17 (Updated)

    Thank you for the feeback, really appreciated, the lyrics of the song lent themselves easily to the story which helped!
  7. Re: Metal tales - Short Stories updated 30/08/17 (Updated)

    Very apt, getting my first feedback from a Scot! Just as it should be! I could have spent a little more time on the ending I thought, but I am reasonably happy with the result, I have a lot of rust...
  8. Re: Thoughts of the Rex or rather the lack of them...

    This time a short story following the aftermath of the 1745 Jacobite rebellion in Scotland. Let me know if you enjoy it. :)

    Rex

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  9. Re: Metal tales - Short Stories updated 30/08/2017

    Into the Valley (Inspired by the song of the same name by The Dead South)


    Carlisle, Cumbria, Great Britain 1746


    I stood, fore I had no other choice, crammed amongst hundreds of others,...
  10. Re: Thoughts of the Rex or rather the lack of them...

    After rather a long spell away from writing, I thought I might give it a go again. So find below the first chapter for 'A Tale of Rome' Book two...not a very catchy title I know:tongue: Enjoy...
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  11. Re: Tale of Rome - Book Two - Now Started!

    I know a tad late...
  12. Re: Tale of Rome- STORY COMPLETE

    Book Two of a Tale of Rome

    Chapter One – A guilty secret

    The Verres Family Villa, the Subura - January 217 BC

    Lucius sat with his head in his hands pondering on how the fates...
  13. Re: TotW 264: Wizard School - SUBMISSION THREAD! (Extended)

    Story submitted - 490 words. Good luck all.



    Wizard School

    The scar formed by the glistening railroad tracks seemed to stretch for miles across the barren landscape of the sand dunes, the...
  14. Poll: Re: MAARC LXXI - The Three-Way Tie-Break!

    I have voted; good luck to all entrants!
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    Re: SAND - A New Story

    Thanks for the feedback...I hope to have another update tomorrow (famous last words...)
  16. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    Good to hear from you Tig.



    Thats alright, I am equipped with varifocals ths days....I certainly hope to write a little more frequently!
  17. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    Walks into the study shaking sand off his boots and dust off his quill....

    I have posted something new in the Creative Writing section.
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    SAND - A New Story

    SAND


    Chapter One – The Sea


    Personally I always found the sounds of the sea a little disquieting, one moment silence, and then the dull lapping of almost quiet lazy waves against the...
  19. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    For any who are awaiting my promised update to Tale of Rome, I am hoping it will happen next week. My plans to write sooner went kaput when work got in the way....
  20. Re: Tale of Rome- STORY COMPLETE

    Indeed it is I young Shankbot, I will soon be returning to the fold.



    It has been rather a long wait I know, but at last I feel the bug has bitten and I am ready to churn out lots more...
  21. Re: Tale of Rome- STORY COMPLETE

    Part 2 of a Tale Of Rome.....starting soon.
  22. Re: The Road to Waterloo [Updated: 29/05/2015]

    I may just have to read this one....
  23. Re: A Family Journey Of Lycanthropy; Book 1 - The Classical Era (Updated: 27/08/2014)

    Oh yes, beware Greeks bearing gifts, and Greek Gods even more so! Nice update.

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    Re: Humanity Lost

    Glad you are enjoying it, I hope to have another update ready for the weekend.



    The twist is already there, or at least it is (none to subtly) hinted at if you read both updates togther ;)
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    Re: Humanity Lost

    Chapter One - Youths Misadventure

    He could take it no more, with the smashing of broken glass, the rumble of heavy boots and the derisive laughter of young men who prey on the weak, the old man...
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    Re: Humanity Lost

    Thanks for the replies guys. This will not be a pleasant story to read, but I really fancy writing something not in my usual style.

    As is usual I don't have a lot of time to throw this togther (in...
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    Humanity Lost

    Humanity Lost

    Prologue

    Have you ever looked at yourself and seen a lie? I have.

    Has your world ever been shattered, with every thought, ideal and belief you have ever owned ripped to shreds?...
  28. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    Just a quick hello to you all, nice to see so many new talents here - I have a lot of reading to catch up on!
  29. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    Hello All, Rex here just a short line to say that I am as ever crazy busy with work; every time I want to write I end up working....

    I would love to write something; or even catch up with some of...
  30. Poll: Re: MCWC IV - Second Place Tiebreaker - Vote Now!!!

    Voted
  31. Re: The Order - Not sure where I'm going with this....thoughts?

    Thanks for all the feedback, a long overdue update is below;

    Chapter One - The Old Squire

    I emptied the bucket of water over my head seeking to enliven myself enough to be interested in what...
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    Re: Born of Stone and Sea: The Greyjoy Rebellion [Game of Thrones Fan Fic]

    I am really enjoying this series, I like the old priest, I hope he makes a few more apperances!

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  33. Re: Titanium Core - Chapter 1 - Updated 21 Jan 2014

    Well that was an unexpected turn of an events, an officer, but certainly not a gentleman!

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  34. Re: They Came From The Stars! (An original Sci-Fi/Galactic War Story) [Updated: 25/01/2014]

    I like this a lot, especially as the viewpoint of the aliens if being portrayed first hand, even if they do have a penchant for eating humans...


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  35. The Order - Not sure where I'm going with this....thoughts?

    Prologue

    A rapier withdrawn from flesh I found makes the most succulent of sounds; the noise of life, death, flesh, blood and bone all intermingling and making one feel blessed that you can wield...
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    Poll: Re: MAARC XLVII - 3rd Place Tiebreaker

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  37. Re: Titanium Core (WIP) - Chapter 1 - Updated 18 Jan 2014

    Another well written chapter, I seem to repeat myself saying that on this thread! But tis' the truth!

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  38. Re: I Was A Slave - One man's tale set in the mists of antiquity [Updated: 18/01/2014]

    As always McScottish you are breaking brave ground here. As you know the lead character in Tale of Rome starts as a slave; but mine was never a gritty story of enslavement, more a tilt of my...
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    Re: A Broken God

    I can only agree with the comments above, a great short piece.

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  40. Re: The Chronicles of The Jolly Roger (An Original Post-Apocalyptic Tale) [Updated: 18/01/2014]

    Battle + cannibals + apocalyptic setting = a bloody good story.

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