Short stories for you to read online free from new creative writers of excellence in West Somerset, UK
CyberFiction in West Somerset
Original Short Stories

News:- West Somerset CyberFiction author Tony Gathercole (see below) now has his own website where you can enjoy more of his stories. Check it out  here. 

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For a real treat, check out Rob Hopcott's excellent Christmas Story which is set in the heart of the West Country at Christmas.

 Lucky Prince is about horses and ponies, beaches, moorland, compassion and achievement - all rolled into a jolly good read by West Somerset Top Teen Writer Emma Farmer.

 The First Adventure by West Somerset Top Teen writer Courtney Toth (Corky). One of our youngest writers with an excellently vivid imagination - which is what it is all about!

 Hostage is a short adventure story by the excellent young West Somerset Top Teen Writer Jennifer Slocombe. Lot's of action from this young writer.

 Aunt Hilda is a short ghostly horror story by talented young West Somerset Top Teen Writer Tina Winzer. Beware! It will set your spine tingling.

 Foot and Mouth is a harrowing story seen through the eyes of a child. Young West Somerset author Lindsay Howe earns the title of Top Teen Writer for telling it as it is ...

 Christmas Moon is A short and engaging atmospheric Christmas story that may bring a shiver to your spine by Mo Tedstone.

 A Walk in the Woods by Tony Gathercole is an excellent short story about the powerful emotions and dilemmas that are aroused when places that hold fond memories are threatened by the march of progress.

 Magazine Lover is a short story romance about fantasy, reality and love - beautifully written and imagined by Patricia Payne

 Gordon Goodbodies Charabanc Outing is a short story about a miner and a charabanc outing by Jean Mclaughlin

 The First Noel is a humorous and heart warming short story about families, loved ones and the march of time by West Somerset author Kate Russell

 The Curse of the Yeth Hounds. A short West Somerset ghost story legend by the delightfully chilling and talented Jacqueline Marchplane ... So you thought that darkness was no longer scary - you may think again!

  New Beginning   A short story about an issue important to all of us written with imagination and pace by West Somerset author Mary Farrell

  Stepping Stones   A short romantic adventure story by Samantha Hobbs - all the better for being set in a local beauty spot.

  Personal Luggage in Advance   A humorous and laid back short story by Olaf Chedzoy

  Fun and Fireworks   A humorous short story by Margaret Hayles about fun, fireworks and the hand of fate in a small community.

  Going Home   A thoughtful short story by Sarah Puttock about love, romance and the powerful dilemmas of living together that many women and perhaps some men will surely share

  The Lava Lamp   A delightfully atmospheric short love story - feeling, taut prose and elegant tension - from Judy P Powe.

  The Vital Clue   A chilling short story about success - a very readable feast, neatly written and with a twist at the end ... by H J Vicary

  Winter Shadows   A short story of a strange countryside encounter by new and promising young writer Andrew Clark

  The Dream House   A fast moving short story about a dream house in a beautiful countryside setting ... but ... by Diana Morcom

  Pudding the Optimist   A well written short story about a little girl called Pudding. It brought a smile to my face ... by Mrs D Dalby

  Colins Birthday   An emotional short story by Margaret Vaughan from West Somerset about memories of a lost child

  Friends   Friendship, love, & a marriage - all in one short story by entertaining new West Somerset author Pat Mackay

  'Time Slip 1600'   by new West Somerset author Sue Lines is a school holidays story about adventures in Cornwall & time. It is a story of intrigue and adventure set in Cornwall of a boy and his dog who find themselves back in the 1600s with a mystery to solve. (Hosted on Rob Hopcott's Children Stories site with temporary link from here for your enjoyment so use the back arrow on your browser to return to here when you have finished reading it  R. )

  Rags   A short story about a Border Terrier & his holidays on Exmoor with its challenges and adventures by Fred Collins

  Ghosthouses   A humorous ghostly short story about Ghosthouses Estate Agency for Select Residential and Commercial Hauntings by Rob Hopcott. (Not exactly a story - more a drama - but we thought you might like it ...)

  A story to Die For   A thriller short story about car boot sales with a good plot set in a rural area totally unrelated to West Somerset.

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