Paul Stewart

Joined March 2021

1311 stories

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Award-Winning Writer, Poet, Scottish-Italian, Subversive.

The Accidental Poet - Poetry Collection out now!

Streams and Scratches in My Mind coming soon!

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No one
No one noticed, no one cared. Every day struggling To keep it together - Every time problems arose; She handled them herself
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
Invisible Shadows - Prologue
Tina was aware of "it" since she was a little girl. It was always there. Like a dark shadow, following her through life. Always watching. She was never sure whether it was watching over her or just...watching.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Chapters
Fiction?
Monday 12 October, 7.30pm 434 Bakersfield Avenue "911, what's your emergency?" "It's...it's my husband...I think he's going to..."
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Only Serious Applicants Need Apply
How tenacious are you? Would people call you a persistant person? Do you mind working at night and in lowlight conditions with just a flashlight to guide you?
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
The Creep Will Get You
The Creep Will Get You Those words in vibrant green on the side of the jazz club, the cathedral, the mall and his own house, haunted Detective Inspector Mike Shipley.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Ryan's Dream
"Don't you dare say you love me" – Danni retorted inconsolably. They had been arguing for hours that morning. "What do you want me to say? That's how I feel" Ryan reasoned.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Choices - Excerpt
…and that someone would be...you. Don't look blankly. I’m talking to you. Don’t click away! I need your help. Will you help me?
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Chapters
Levers
Mike awakes strapped to a chair with access to two levers. As his eyes widen and he familiarises himself with the surroundings, two airtight chambers are in front of him. One has the love of his life inside it, while the other has a classroom of children.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
The Troll Knoll Hole
There was a troll who lived in a hole. A hole in a knoll. The troll demanded a toll. A toll from those who passed over the knoll. His goal was to buy another hole. Another hole in another knoll. A second knoll hole for a second knoll toll.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Sometimes When We Touch
Sometimes when we touch, the honesty is too much I close my beady eyes and hide Tho, not trying to be snide I wanna hold you 'til I die
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
The Tragedy of Melissa and Doug
Melissa and Doug sat across from each other. In the same chairs they had sat for many years. Many decades even. A whole lifetime they had spent, sat across from one another. Any measure of love either had for the other had dissipated long ago.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
I Kissed a Girl and Liked It
So, it's time for another confession, following on from my "I Kicked A Girl and Didn't Like It" piece. It's not necessary to read that one before this one. But, if you choose to, great.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Confessions