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Short Stories

Wishing for Love

Harry's beautiful hair is cut.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Twist of Fate

A cross country run. And a sprain.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Breaking into Love

His voice breaks. The choir career is finished.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

The Love of Sailing

Another long summer beckons teaching sailing on the Thames. An island, almost but not quite isolated from reality.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Sun and Sand

Same holiday destination, same hotel, same friends.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Acting as Friends

I have to tell him somehow, before he leaves. I have to.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Band Practice

A new home. A new band. And a new life.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Hit for Six

Cricket brings a surprise to Peter Godfrey.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Flight of Fancy

The Dublin plane brings a surprise.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Holiday in the Sun

And this holiday will bring just WHAT, exactly?
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

Wotcha Bennett!

He keeps using that damn name!
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea

The Walk

A warm Sunday. Countryside, peace and quiet.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea. Published 5 March 2000

Velvet Touch?

Peter and David are best friends. A holiday. Hot sun, and sea. A major longing. Is there more?
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea. Published 1 August 2000

Do the D-W With Me?

A disaster, then maybe...
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea. Published 24 May 2001

Face at the Window

Holiday Plans, a sudden illness...
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea. Published 9 September 2001

Face at the Window, Chapter 2

The contest entry to write chapter 2 has delivered this story.
Not by me. By Charlie Smith and The Alienist. Published 16 October 2001

The Misfit

Graham is teased and reviled by his school friends.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea. Published 17 November 2001

GWG Best Short Story

Ganymede

A dream on the beach on holiday in Lanzarote turns into soemthing quite different.
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea. Published 22 September 2002

Two Burgers

A queue, and a daydream
By It's Only Me from Across the Sea. Published 15 June 2006