Category: Fiction

A #Romantic Short Story for You.

On By stuartakenIn Author, Creative Writer, Fiction, Reading6 Comments

In hope of giving you some entertainment in these peculiar times, here’s a short story. It’s a gentle romance, with a touch of humour, from a collection of such stories I published some time ago. A Perfect Solution Under the heat of a Mediterranean sun it seemed ludicrous to care about his worries back home. …

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A Short Story for You.

On By stuartakenIn Author, Book, Creative Writer, Fiction7 Comments

This short story is from the collection in my anthology, Ten Tales for Tomorrow. I present it here for your enjoyment. (If it inspires you to read the rest of the collection, you’ll find links to that at the foot of this post. Enjoy!) Smoke A thin curl of greenish smoke rose from sand ahead, …

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