Duntocher Cinderella is no fairy tale. Nor does it have a happy ending.
After far too long an absence, young, gifted and Glaswegian Emma Guinness returns to McStorytellers tonight with the poignant tale of a disjointed family.
Duntocher Cinderella is no fairy tale. Nor does it have a happy ending.
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It’s a big McStorytellers welcome to Livingston-born writer Susi J Smith, who makes her debut on the site tonight with the tale of a cack-handed P.I. and his reluctant assistant.
Have a wee chuckle with The Shoes. And watch out for more of Susi later this week. It’s a big McStorytellers welcome to Aberdeen-born writer Marc Innis, who makes his debut on the site tonight with a laugh-out-loud account of life as a delivery driver in rural North East Scotland.
Enjoy Balls of the Feet. We promise you won’t look at delivery drivers the same way again! In the McStorytellers McSerial slot this morning, it’s time for the opening chapters of Part Two of Wick-based writer Kevin Crowe’s gripping debut novel, Behind Bars.
Having left Birmingham far behind, Brendan, Kathleen and Catriona are settling into their new life in the north of Scotland. But just how long will their Highland idyll last? Read the full story today in Chapters Seventeen & Eighteen. Then get yourself back here in a fortnight’s time for the next instalment. And remember, if you’ve missed any of the earlier instalments, you can catch up with them by tapping (or using your cursor to hover over) Oor McSerials in the left-hand sidebar and then following the trail. Perthshire-based writer Bob Ballard makes his McStorytellers debut today with a thrilling tale of the search for explorers from a distant age who have been frozen in time. Enjoy Antarctic Discovery: Lost at Sea.
Edinburgh-born writer and poet Kenny Wilson returns to McStorytellers tonight with a strange, disturbing tale of revenge called Teatime in a Jam Jar. You wouldn’t want to be there!
In the McStorytellers McSerial slot this morning, it’s time for the eighth instalment of Wick-based writer Kevin Crowe’s gripping debut novel, Behind Bars.
With Birmingham no longer a safe place to live, Brendan and Kathleen know they must move away. Catriona has an idea where the three of them might go. Meanwhile, Brendan falls in love. Read the full story today in Chapters Fifteen & Sixteen. Then get yourself back here in a fortnight’s time for the next instalment. And remember, if you’ve missed any of the earlier instalments, you can catch up with them by tapping (or using your cursor to hover over) Oor McSerials in the left-hand sidebar and then following the trail. Edinburgh-born writer Laurence MacDonald returns to McStorytellers tonight with another of his trademark 19th century supernatural tales.
In Pinehill, Tennessee, it’s reported that the town clock sometimes strikes thirteen – with fatal consequences. Read the full scary story in The Curse of the Clock. Tonight, we’re proud to showcase a never before published short story by Wick-based writer Kevin Crowe. Double Jeopardy is an account of life for a homosexual inmate in a Nazi Concentration camp. It is raw and harrowing. It is also explicit, for which we make no apologies.
Never again! In the McStorytellers McSerial slot this morning, it’s time for the seventh instalment of Wick-based writer Kevin Crowe’s gripping debut novel, Behind Bars.
It’s a night to remember for Brendan, Kathleen and Catriona – the worst of all nights. And it’s clear that the terror is not going to end there. Read the full story today in Chapters Thirteen & Fourteen. Then get yourself back here in a fortnight’s time for the next instalment. And remember, if you’ve missed any of the earlier instalments, you can catch up with them by tapping (or using your cursor to hover over) Oor McSerials in the left-hand sidebar and then following the trail. |
McBlog AuthorBrendan Gisby is McStoryteller-in-Residence. He's the author of four novels, three biographies and several short story collections. The McStorytellers
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