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• Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions
  '''Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions''' was originally written for Round Four of the 2008 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]''. The prompt used was the phr ...en I was frantically casting around for something to base my manuscript on for my MA at Bath Spa University, I suddenly remembered this story. In the spac
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• After the Rapture
  '''After the Rapture''' was written for ''[http://tweetthemeat.blogspot.co.uk Tweet the Meat]'' in response to the
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• Somewhat Less Than Thirty Pieces
  '''Somewhat Less Than Thirty Pieces''' was originally written for Task Nine of the 2007-8 ''[[SlingInk Eurofiction Competition]]''. The promp '''Somewhat Less Than Thirty Pieces''' was longlisted for the March 2008 ''Cadenza'' competition.
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• Advice re Elephants
  '''Advice re Elephants''' was originally written for Round Nine of the 2010 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]'', albeit in the ''poetry'' se Duly reworked as a short story, '''Advice re Elephants''' was shortlisted for the 2010 ''[http://www.munsterlit.ie/SOF%20Page.html Seán Ó Faoláin Comp
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• A Plague of Yellow Plastic Ducks
  '''A Plague of Yellow Plastic Ducks''' was originally written for Round Eight of the 2008 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]''. The prompt used was the ph ...me realising until I Googled it just now. However, another major influence for the story (and indeed its title) is the work of the anthropologist [http://
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• Not So Much a Rough Guide
  ...As it happened, it failed to make the top 25 that would have been eligible for voting, so that's as far as things got. ...them, although Ben White, the editor, suggested that it might be suitable for ''[http://picfic.wordpress.com PicFic]''. Oddly enough, by the time I'd sub
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• Less Than Deadly
  ''Less Than Deadly''' was written for ''[http://tweetthemeat.blogspot.co.uk Tweet the Meat]'' in response to the
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• Pulse
  '''Pulse''' was originally written for the first round of the 2010 ''[http://www.nycmidnight.com/competitions/twee
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• At Nana’s
  '''At Nana's''' was originally written for the 2007 ''Bournemouth Festival Erotic Writing Competition''. ...too good for me to pass over, so I leapt at the chance to write something for this one. The winners were invited to "an erotic party and prize giving", a
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• Farewell Symphony
  '''Farewell Symphony''' was originally written for Round One of the 2009 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]''. The prompt used was a pictur ...tory, and I finally fixed it just after ''[[Dot Dash]]'' had been accepted for publication. All I needed to do was remove the last sentence:
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• Surveillance
  ...veillance''' came from, but I'm fairly certain it was specifically written for ''[http://shineanthology.wordpress.com/outshine-submission-guidelines/ Outs
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• Making Conversation
  '''Making Conversation''' was written for 2009 ''[http://tweetthemeat.blogspot.co.uk Tweet the Meat]'' Halloween cont
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• Sidelong
  '''Sidelong''' was originally written for the first round of the 2010 ''[http://www.nycmidnight.com/competitions/twee
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• After Michelangelo
  '''After Michelangelo''' was originally written for the 2004 ''[[Verulam Writers' Circle]]'' ''David Gibson Cup'' competition, A staged version of '''After Michelangelo''' was developed for ''[http://dasher.wix.com/obstacleproductions#!__obstacle Obstacle Productio
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• Nature’s Banquet
  ...commented that the risky second person perspective made it very difficult for the reader to know the protagonist. He also pointed out that slipping into ...ppy about is Bonzo the dog. I should have come up with a more neutral name for him.
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• Steaming
  ...it until ''[http://thaumatrope.greententacles.com Thaumatrope]'' re-opened for submissions, as I was very keen to be published by them. ...greententacles.com Thaumatrope]'', on January 30th, 2010. I got paid $1.20 for it, which amounts to 7¢ a word.
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• Proper Job
  '''Proper Job''' was originally written for ''[http://www.txtlit.co.uk txtlit]'', in response to the theme ''Gold'', in
  457 bytes (69 words) - 00:09, 13 August 2017
• The Experiment
  '''The Experiment''' was originally written for the final round of the 2011 ''[http://www.nycmidnight.com/competitions/twee
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• Mr Nathwani’s Haiku
  '''Mr Nathwani’s Haiku''' was originally written for the 2007 ''[[Verulam Writers' Circle]]'' ''Crystal Decanter Competition'', ...(I think) to work on the railways there, and the idea of the wife yearning for African skies came from a chap at a client of mine who came out with a stor
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• Return to Cairo
  '''Return to Cairo''' was originally written for Round Five of the 2009 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]''. The prompt used, believe it ...certainly an influence on the central idea of creating an artificial world for the benefit of someone, although in this case, it turns out that it's not a
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