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Shelved Dreams
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Proto Texts, Musings, Incremental Poetry, Articles, and Writing Updates from Nicholas Cockayne
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Everything Must Go
Written in a park in Boston, under the willows.Everything Must Go On the sun warm pavement of the artist's row, in a faded deck chair sits a skeletal figure, tiny beneath a colourless cap and shirt. The dust dim glass of the gallery shines behind hi...
World enough and Time
I know I've been neglecting the Shelves since I've been travelling, but rest assured I've not stopped writing. I've been focusing on some commercial pieces recently, notably a series of articles on how to win short story competitions, and a large co...
Devine, Anna, Jamie.
Another personal short. Written in Room 302, HI Central, Vancouver.Devine, Anna, JamieTogether with one other, they sit in the sulphurous waters of the hot springs pool, brought together by chance and tourism. He is twenty, a German student, they are...
Chris
One of what I hope will be a series of character driven shorts that will build into a collection. I know that until now my writing is often impersonal, mainly because of a fear of being unable to accurately portray the complexities of a character. Th...
My Cool Love
A poem written in Stanley Park, Vancouver, in response to 'Bone Flames' a collection of poetry from the gifted Colleen J. McElroy. More or less complete.My Cool Love A sister once said that flesh was the thing,Eros' gift, yielding and warm.I find fl...
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If you want a laugh, quick wit, punchy writing and someone who thinks on their feet Nicholas has it. I laughed out loud and went away smiling. Thanks Nick. R
