Search

Search results

  1. Mates 14

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 14 I managed to steady the bike enough to get it onto its sidestand, pain ripping into my chest as I did so. Something felt broken there, and I found my vision greying out as I strug ...

    - 2023/10/01 - 11:46am - 12 comments

  2. Mates 13

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 13 The year turned, the seasons shifted, and no doubt Doctor Derek and Mister Simes continued to fight for dominance in their bony cave. Caro and I simply carried on in that same tra ...

    - 2023/09/25 - 5:33pm - 5 comments

  3. Mates 12

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 12 That next morning will always be special to me. I woke to bright sunlight shining around the edges of the curtains and filtering through the material, Caro still burbling away in ...

    - 2023/09/23 - 7:44am - 4 comments

  4. Mates 11

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 11 Routine could now be a thing in our lives, but that didn’t mean boring. Our weeks and months of domesticity were moored to fixed points, such as the folk and climbing clubs, and i ...

    - 2023/09/16 - 8:00pm - 2 comments

  5. Mates 10

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 10 It was a hell of a do. While there were a lot of folkies along, the atmosphere was predominantly focussed on climbing. I was a little surprised at how many of said folkies were re ...

    - 2023/09/12 - 10:31am - 5 comments

  6. Mates 9

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 9 The tent’s flysheet was soaking when I woke, but with dew rather than downpour. Our little spot was to the East of the rock pile that held the shelter, so the sun was already havin ...

    - 2023/08/21 - 10:56am - 2 comments

  7. Pile on

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing Last year, and again this year, I was doxxed, including my photo, by some 'big names' in organised transphobia. One of the bigots took a video of a talk I gave ...

    - 2023/08/15 - 11:58am - 1 comment

  8. Western Ways 7

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 7 The next few months were as routine as anything could be when held as a prisoner. Jim had a degree of freedom he had never expected the day he had been marched away from a Flanders ...

    - 2023/08/13 - 3:38pm - 3 comments

  9. Mates 8

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 8 There were very few people from work at the reception, which Penny and Keith held in the Red Lion, in the same stables bar the folk club usually occupied. As many of the guests wer ...

    - 2023/08/09 - 2:04pm - 6 comments

  10. Rainbows in the Rock 63

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 63 I was more than a little nervous as we waited for the arrival of Kitzy’s father. We were sitting on the sofa and armchairs in a way that felt profoundly artificial, and all I coul ...

    - 2023/08/09 - 2:00pm - 3 comments

  11. Mates 7

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 7 That marked a new period in our lives, as that uncertainty I had picked up on steadily became more evident. Caro, it turned out, was a classic case of imposter syndrome, amazingly ...

    - 2023/08/02 - 10:24am - 2 comments

  12. Mates 6

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 6 Carolyn was resting in Luton Vale, not that far from my old place. When I had first decided to move, I had spent hours trying to work out how I could take her with me, to let her f ...

    - 2023/07/22 - 4:40pm - 4 comments

  13. Mates 5

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 5 We were back down the Cow that evening, as I vetoed a trip to Bangor to avoid dumping ‘designated driver’ on someone’s shoulders. It obviously wasn’t a club night, so I had much mo ...

    - 2023/07/09 - 7:06am - 4 comments

  14. Rainbows in the Rock 62

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 62 We had the next week before the new term started, and as the other four had cleared off back to the shared house that meant a week shared with a friend I hadn’t seen in what felt ...

    - 2023/07/16 - 4:23pm - 5 comments

  15. Mates 4

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 4 I knew Bethesda reasonably well, at least in a strip-map sense. I had ridden through it countless times, often stopped in one or more of the pubs, and replenished my longer-term fo ...

    - 2023/07/04 - 6:55am - 4 comments

  16. Rainbows in the Rock 61

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAOTER 61 The morning dawned in a lighter grey than the previous one had offered, and I assumed that meant rain. To my surprise, after I had dealt with my morning necessities, it turned out ...

    - 2023/07/02 - 7:00am - 2 comments

  17. Disappearing stories

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing Rather puzzled here. Just went to sort out some more of a story, and all of my posts seem to have disappeared. The framework is there, and the comments, but no stories. ...

    - 2023/06/18 - 10:15pm - 6 comments

  18. Mates 3

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 3 I managed to spin out my own house sale for two months, which rather pissed off the estate agents I had entrusted with my former home. They did know that I was covered by a bridgin ...

    - 2023/06/24 - 3:34pm - 5 comments

  19. Mates 2

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 2 I felt my world wobble for a moment, before Keith simply tugged at my sleeve. “Come in and sit down, Mike. I’ll talk you through it. Not what it sounds like” I was lost. How could ...

    - 2023/06/12 - 10:41am - 6 comments

  20. Mates 1

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 1 “You down the club on Wednesday, Keith?” He looked up from his feet, losing enough concentration in the darkness to stumble on the verge. “Bugger! Why do I always forget to bring a ...

    - 2023/06/05 - 11:52am - 8 comments

Pages