Short Stories

The following stories are all very short. Even the two novellas (too short to be novels), 'The Sceptre' and 'Small Field', are Quick Reads. They are written for various age groups.

The Gardener

Created in 2005

I’m glad I’m a gardener. It’s a quiet sort of job and not too many people around. I wouldn’t say I’ve got green fingers but most things seem to grow for me and I will say the garden looks nice - blowing my own trumpet like.

© Copyright Peter Wrigley 2005

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The Bonfire

Created in 2004

This man is Mr Lovejoy - Mr Robert Lovejoy, but his friends call him Bob.

It was autumn time and the leaves were falling from the trees. Bob thought it would be fun to build his own bonfire for November 5th - Bonfire Night.

© Copyright Peter Wrigley 2004

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The Feast of Stephen

Created in 2003

Boxing Day, the traditional Feast of St Stephen and a family set out for the High Street Sales, leading to an encounter.

© Copyright Peter Wrigley 2003

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