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  • '''Piss and Patchouli''' was originally written for Round Three of the 2008 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]''. The prompt used was the ph After a minor edit, '''Piss and Patchouli''' was longlisted for the September 2008 ''Cadenza'' competition.
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  • ...ants. The numbers involved can be tiny, but it's none the less competitive for that. Several of my favourite pieces have come out of this.
    727 bytes (130 words) - 09:04, 14 August 2017
  • '''rZr and Napoleon''' was originally written for Round Two of the 2009 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]''. The prompt used was a music ...r vs Napoleon''). It was also one of 20 shortlisted, under its final name, for the third ''[http://www.bristolprize.co.uk Bristol Short Story Prize]'' in
    3 KB (452 words) - 01:08, 20 June 2014
  • ...en hacked to 50 words and temporarily re-titled ''The Misunderstood Gift'' for the same year's ''Charnwood Arts MiniWords Competition''. It duly clocked u
    1 KB (164 words) - 00:21, 20 June 2014
  • '''Possible Side Effects''' was originally written for Task Eight of the 2007-8 ''[[SlingInk Eurofiction Competition]]''. The prom ...there was only one way the story could end. So that's where I started it. For the actual writing process, however, I wrote it in chronological order - ge
    1 KB (255 words) - 08:57, 20 June 2014
  • '''So What Are You Up To These Days?''' was written specifically for ''[http://sixsentences.blogspot.co.uk Six Sentences]'' as an exercise in se ...end at a college reunion who was now working on something seriously secret for the US government. I began to wonder (as you do) what would it be like if h
    800 bytes (146 words) - 00:31, 20 June 2014
  • '''The Last Words of Emanuel Prettyjohn''' was originally written for Round Eight of the 2008 ''[[Whittaker Prize]]''. The prompt used was the ph
    1 KB (233 words) - 00:53, 20 June 2014
  • '''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
    3 KB (561 words) - 09:29, 14 May 2019
  • '''After the Rapture''' was written for ''[http://tweetthemeat.blogspot.co.uk Tweet the Meat]'' in response to the
    376 bytes (55 words) - 00:12, 20 June 2014
  • '''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.
    1 KB (247 words) - 01:07, 20 June 2014
  • '''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
    2 KB (409 words) - 14:04, 11 August 2017
  • '''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://
    1 KB (194 words) - 09:02, 20 June 2014
  • ...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
    1,022 bytes (173 words) - 22:50, 19 June 2014
  • ''Less Than Deadly''' was written for ''[http://tweetthemeat.blogspot.co.uk Tweet the Meat]'' in response to the
    285 bytes (44 words) - 00:16, 20 June 2014
  • '''Pulse''' was originally written for the first round of the 2010 ''[http://www.nycmidnight.com/competitions/twee
    367 bytes (58 words) - 23:45, 19 June 2014
  • '''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
    915 bytes (151 words) - 00:57, 20 June 2014
  • '''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:
    1,006 bytes (170 words) - 00:55, 20 June 2014
  • ...veillance''' came from, but I'm fairly certain it was specifically written for ''[http://shineanthology.wordpress.com/outshine-submission-guidelines/ Outs
    464 bytes (59 words) - 23:04, 19 June 2014
  • '''Making Conversation''' was written for 2009 ''[http://tweetthemeat.blogspot.co.uk Tweet the Meat]'' Halloween cont
    308 bytes (39 words) - 00:45, 20 June 2014
  • '''Sidelong''' was originally written for the first round of the 2010 ''[http://www.nycmidnight.com/competitions/twee
    450 bytes (63 words) - 01:03, 20 June 2014

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