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... in prize money for a short story competition. And three men, prominent in the world of Scottish Literature, all with North-east connections, have agreed to be among the panel of judges. The judges will be looking for short stories on any subject, provided ...
... short story cena Blackhall heid on eep her 1 seem wressed vird wis s a far udna be k ye tae gie sister An sleekit breet em wi' his ed an extra ened like a er mowser nan'll hae - glad tae be aed. Naethin 1e truth. The it. feet first frae the an' grat like ...
... A short story by Laura Greig ‘‘Goodness,’”’ she said, “‘l'm forgetting my manners, would you like a cup of tea?” “Thank you, but no Ah'll need tae be gettin’ hame . .. the family’ll be waitin’.”’ ‘“They’ll be glad to see you home,” she answered. ; ...
... A Short Story by SHEENA BLACKHALL BRAEMUIR stude squar tae the win, a rentit fairm, cockin atap a knowe like an eagle on its eyrie, a weel-biggit place wi a falcon’s view o the Howe. The Braemuir beasts war beddit fur the nicht; Rab Marnoch hid tichened ...
... A short story by Sheena Blackhall Across: 1. Washed down; 8. Saved; 9. Riled: 10. Insect; 11. Oasis; 13. Radios; 14. Eternal; 15. Prisms; 17. Abysmal; 20. Spoiled; 22. Speech; 24. Protein; 26. Dismal; 28. Crete; 30. Trains; 31. Oiler; 32. Aspen; 33. Under ...
... A SHORT STORY BY PETER BUCHAN Right next door to the house where I was born and reared there was a grocer's shop, whose proprietor was J.G.A. Stephen, known to most of the fisher folk as Jeems George. The shop is still there, of course, but it's close ...
... The Vision A Short Story by Peter Buchan THE bairn had lost her shoe in the burn which ran past the house, to spend itself in a peaty froth among ‘he dark grey boulders on the foreshore of the loch, some 200 yards distant. Of course the bairn was always ...
... - ODD SOCKS A short story for older children I bet you are like me and have wondered what becomes of the millions of socks which mysteriously disappear and leave you with only one, which is rather useless. When I was a bit younger and still at school ...
... FI77Y JUICE A short story by PETER BUCHAN Glenugie in the early hours of the morning, under the kindly auspices of Dr. Manson, now retired. Suspected ‘‘burst ulcer’’, or perforation of the stomach lining. Thus did I happen to meet Eddie, and I have never ...
... A children’s short story by MAY C. JENKINS for nothing! Cheese was SO ““The moon isn’t made of green cheese!’’ said Bighead scornfully. ‘I couldn’t have walked on it, if it had been!”’ “Pity,” thought Ziggy’'s mother. She worried a lot about the price ...
... THE FORGOTTEN MEN - a short story by Peter Nicol EVERYONE has heard of the exploits of the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines. Everyone has read of the exploits of our Commandos, Paratroops, Tank forces and soldiers of the line, of our Civil Defence. Some ...
... Focus Mr Hardy and the Soul A short story by MAY JENKINS heirloom, had been smashed beyond repair, anger drove out all other emotions. He went swiftly to the livingroom door. A white-faced William stood inside. He had miscalculated, had meant to be away ...