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 Fiction: Cuts - by tara (3231 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
Romance

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A portrayal of the human desire for love against class, culture and abuse

(1627 reads) (Read More... | 18217 | 5 comments | Rating: 9.12)

 Fiction: Fear The Banquet No More - by Sooz (2177 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
Drama

It didn’t take her long to realise that she’d been duped, this skinny child who wore the stench of neglect like a dog in heat wears the aroma of readiness.

(568 reads) (Read More... | 12237 | 3 comments | Rating: 6)

 Fiction: A Pearl Diver - by zenbuddhist (4063 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
  
Drama

Anthem for the kithchen porters of the world

(1397 reads) (Read More... | 21680 | 1 comment | Rating: 9)

 Fiction: Dying Days - by Sherston (6342 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
Historical

This is the first two chapters of the book I keep on mentioning in my journal. George Owen is a young man bored with 1914 life. Things need to change for him and soon.

(1644 reads) (Read More... | 37350 | comments? | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Tight Fisted Bastard - by zenbuddhist (2703 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
Drama

What does mean mean? Mean means mean thats what mean means!

(898 reads) (Read More... | 14761 | 5 comments | Rating: 8.2)

 Fiction: The Reading - by davver (619 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
Drama

A meeting with a medium changes a life

(717 reads) (Read More... | 3674 | 1 comment | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: LYDIA - by jjbhughes *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (5090 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
Horror

A LITTLE BIT OF REVENGE

(1858 reads) (Read More... | 27851 | comments? | Rating: 7)

 Fiction: The Eye of Horus - by zenbuddhist (4152 words) - Date online (31-01-2003)
Drama

An eye opener
Strong Language - might offend

(1311 reads) (Read More... | 22563 | 8 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: The Worm That Turned - by auntie_jackie (745 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Stories for Children

Wincy Worm wants to be beautiful. She wants to have a beautiful coat.........will she get one?

(839 reads) (Read More... | 4936 | 3 comments | Rating: 8.5)

 Fiction: Crucible - by CLJ (2943 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Drama

A short journey into one kind of madness

(839 reads) (Read More... | 17058 | 1 comment | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Red Wolf Running - by Rodeiniol (1457 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Novellas

Under the pressure of persecution you start running and you keep on running, surviving how you can, until you can run no more.


* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

(911 reads) (Read More... | 7834 | 2 comments | Rating: 5.5)

 Fiction: The Lazy Ant - by auntie_jackie (824 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Stories for Children

Amy is a worker ant who never works...........but how long will she get away with it?

(724 reads) (Read More... | 4824 | 3 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: ROOM - rewrite - by e-griff (1018 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Sci-fi

He's never experienced anything like this in his life! How does he feel?

(675 reads) (Read More... | 6271 | 4 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: Anybody there? - by jjbhughes *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (2447 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Horror

What would happen if you could phone yourself?

(786 reads) (Read More... | 12346 | 6 comments | Rating: 6)

 Fiction: Game Plan (chapter One) - by Sooz (3355 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Novel Excerpts

Game plan is my third novel, I've finally put' Devil' and 'leap' to bed. This is a psychological thriller centered round a group of young suicides. Davie meets a girl, he likes her but all is not as it seems. when he thinks he's been asked out on a date he discovers that he has been granted membership to an exclusive 'club' all of the members have siblings 'murdered' through suicide. At first he thinks it's a religious cult of some kind, but he soon finds out the real purpose of the group is far more sinister.

(726 reads) (Read More... | 19862 | 3 comments | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Nutshell - by Sherston (2263 words) - Date online (27-01-2003)
Drama

David's past won't quit. So he decides to quit his past. Permanently.

(551 reads) (Read More... | 13043 | 1 comment | Rating: 6)

 Fiction: The Other Side of the Tracks - by Andrea (997 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Humour

"Shopping," announced Lowri sweetly, her toothy smile engulfing the screen, "is fast becoming Europe's number one leisure activity..."

(1197 reads) (Read More... | 6912 | 8 comments | Rating: 8.5)

 Fiction: Where there's a Will - by jamesallen (2944 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Novellas

New recruit at an advertising agency shows an uncanny knack for predicting the future......

(733 reads) (Read More... | 18479 | 6 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: Waiting - by CLJ (279 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Drama

Doris told Peter to wait a while ...

(557 reads) (Read More... | 1477 | 2 comments | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Charley's Choppers - by shadow (728 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Humour

Charley had always had trouble with his teeth . . .

(795 reads) (Read More... | 3774 | 6 comments | Rating: 7.25)

 Fiction: Anticipation - by Gabrielle *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (539 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Romance

A story with no plot.

(552 reads) (Read More... | 3064 | 1 comment | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Gary's Crazy Legs - by Sooz (5358 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Drama

Sal had a new client, a young man. Her workload was already stretched but she couldn’t turn this one down, he promised to be quite a challenge.

(669 reads) (Read More... | 31852 | 6 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: Forbidden Fruit - by jamesallen (6547 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Novellas

George Mitchell gets a taste for something new

(1444 reads) (Read More... | 37740 | 3 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: The Last Goodbye - by auntie_jackie (1116 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Drama

It is always difficult to say goodbye, but when it is the last one........

(650 reads) (Read More... | 6793 | 6 comments | Rating: 8.5)

 Fiction: Women II: Catwalk - by Rodeiniol (762 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Novellas

Are famously beautiful women truly beautiful? Do the constantly changing conventions of beauty create grotesques
which go unnoticed?

(689 reads) (Read More... | 4700 | 3 comments | Rating: 7)

 Fiction: Women I: Sonali - by Rodeiniol (1716 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Novellas

Descriptive piece. Where can time take a woman who has known a little eminence, a moment of triumph?

(810 reads) (Read More... | 9886 | 6 comments | Rating: 8.33)

 Fiction: Summer Storm - by Rodeiniol (1320 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Articles<br>

Descriptive piece. Nothing more than the title suggests.

(690 reads) (Read More... | 7865 | 6 comments | Rating: 6)

 Fiction: In Paris With You - by Gabrielle *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (1865 words) - Date online (24-01-2003)
Romance

He arrived towards the tail end of the afternoon, almost the early evening, streetlights flickering on, struggling up the darkening stairs with his bags, breathless with the effort.

(844 reads) (Read More... | 10943 | 7 comments | Rating: 7.66)

 Fiction: The Rule Of Thirds - by Deerhound *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (1639 words) - Date online (20-01-2003)
Drama

“Hello-o!”


Julia removed her key from the lock as she stepped through the front door, and dumped her suitcase on the chequerboard tiles of the hallway.



(739 reads) (Read More... | 12200 | 4 comments | Rating: 7.66)

 Fiction: The Last Straw - by Susan (1310 words) - Date online (20-01-2003)
Humour

A woman on the edge........

(752 reads) (Read More... | 7338 | 7 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: Looking Back - by elz (439 words) - Date online (20-01-2003)
Autobiography

Through the eyes of a child.

(714 reads) (Read More... | 2339 | 1 comment | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Beauty - by Sooz (1378 words) - Date online (20-01-2003)
Drama

T’was beauty killed the beast, or at least that’s the way the saying goes.

(579 reads) (Read More... | 8373 | 2 comments | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: Displacement - by freda (627 words) - Date online (20-01-2003)
Drama

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You say you want to make love to me (or with me) in spite of my missing hand.

(689 reads) (Read More... | 3329 | 6 comments | Rating: 7)

 Fiction: The Big Leap - by Julian (6176 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

It was after his third successive failed suicide attempt that Joseph truly began to believe he was immortal.

(982 reads) (Read More... | 35447 | 4 comments | Rating: 6)

 Fiction: Minimum Words - by robink *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (715 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

What's the minimum number of words it takes to change a life?

Warning: contains two swear words.

(1336 reads) (Read More... | 3740 | comments? | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Three thousand, two hundred and thirty - by andreatreat *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (3095 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

An attempt to capture the essence of a perfect day. Hopefully accessible to non-climbers

(842 reads) (Read More... | 19078 | 1 comment | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Alice Underground (Rated 18) - by iceman (311 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Humour

Alice gets grown up and strange stuff happens...part one... maybe

(837 reads) (Read More... | 1969 | 4 comments | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: The Commuter - by Deerhound *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (961 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Horror

The machine eats my ticket; I pass through the barrier towards the head of the escalator, joining the throng that feeds itself carefully onto the falling treads to glide, motionless, down the long sloping shaft.

(696 reads) (Read More... | 5821 | 5 comments | Rating: 7)

 Fiction: Alternate Science Lesson - by Bekki (269 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Humour

A Science lesson involving Alternate Universes, a student who doesn't know what a Trekkie is, and...well, you'll find out. True story! Except for, well, the end.

(630 reads) (Read More... | 1917 | 1 comment | Rating: 8)

 Fiction: Hitchhiker - by JohnHughes (1712 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Horror

Death on the road brings death on the road.

(895 reads) (Read More... | 9654 | 4 comments | Rating: 5.5)

 Fiction: Understanding - by Julian (2030 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

My wife wants a dog. She says I don’t show her enough affection.

(717 reads) (Read More... | 10739 | 1 comment | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: Get It Here - by JohnHughes (1438 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

Get it here, but only if you really want it.

(984 reads) (Read More... | 8517 | 12 comments | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: The Women's Room - by Amber *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (1199 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
  
Drama

A fictional account of a (in some parts of the world) very real punishment. May be disturbing/offensive.
I'd like to thank those who helped me with it - you know who you are!

(2053 reads) (Read More... | 6700 | 8 comments | Rating: 9.5)

 Fiction: ONCE MORE - by oksam *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (530 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Satire

This was orginally written as a hissyfit, two years ago, but was never submitted. I couldn't find a home for satire, so I'm placing this in the poetry section. (Being from the U. S., I plead ignorance if this is a mistake.)

(770 reads) (Read More... | 3626 | 3 comments | Rating: 5)

 Fiction: The Duffel Coat - by JohnHughes (1446 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

One good turn . . .

(1786 reads) (Read More... | 8561 | comments? | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: The Silver Jacket - by JohnHughes (1921 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

Lost and found.

(1482 reads) (Read More... | 11366 | comments? | Rating: 5)

 Fiction: The Art of Coarse Computing Part One - by jeffdray (1260 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Humour

When trouble lurks behind the cooling fan…

Computing involves knowing small bits of information that are totally useless in any other field.

(569 reads) (Read More... | 7759 | 4 comments | Rating: 5)

 Fiction: Tired Of Waiting - by Sooz (1288 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

She sat on a high stool with her arms resting on the tacky surface of the once polished bar.

(562 reads) (Read More... | 7594 | 1 comment | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: The Black Marble - by Sooz (2879 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

Maisy couldn’t wait to get her pocket money.

(667 reads) (Read More... | 16799 | 3 comments | Rating: 0)

 Fiction: The Vigil - by Rhys *NEW AUTHOR* Welcome this new UKA author (2421 words) - Date online (17-01-2003)
Drama

The crash was a death knell, a most undignified and painful passing.

(1397 reads) (Read More... | 13262 | comments? | Rating: 0)

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