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Edward Cowling

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Writer of novels & short stories. Lover of art and clever quotations. Reside in Edmonton, North London. I post story chapters weekly and they're free!! https://www.mendera-storm.co.uk/

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“We'd even devised the Buffy scale of life relationships: you start off wanting Xander, spend your twenties going out with Spike and settle down with Giles.”
― jenny Colgan
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10.03.2026 23:04 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?”
― Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ode to the West Wind

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Beware the spiny one, tremble at his wrath.....😀

10.03.2026 18:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Short Story - Helen / Short Story - Slum Runner / The Short Stories | Mendera Storm

'Have you ever lost someone and had a dream about them. A dream that felt so real, so intense, so intimate….That part of you refused to ever admit it was just a dream ?'
www.mendera-storm.co.uk/the-short-st...

10.03.2026 11:52 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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‘One Piece’ sets sail for second season | CNN ‘Monkey D. Luffy’ and his ragtag crew return for a new season, ‘Into the Grand Line.’ Rick Damigella reports.

'One Piece' sets sail for second season
edition.cnn.com/2026/03/10/e...

10.03.2026 16:47 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thousands of authors publish ‘empty’ book in protest over AI using their work About 10,000 writers including Kazuo Ishiguro, Philippa Gregory and Richard Osman join copyright campaign

Thousands of authors publish ‘empty’ book in protest over AI using their work
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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Describing a C 16th sailing ship surviving a storm is harder than I thought 😀
#amwritimg #storm

10.03.2026 12:11 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Rupert Giles: In every generation there is a Chosen One. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the Slayer.

10.03.2026 12:05 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Short Story - Helen / Short Story - Slum Runner / The Short Stories | Mendera Storm

'Have you ever lost someone and had a dream about them. A dream that felt so real, so intense, so intimate….That part of you refused to ever admit it was just a dream ?'
www.mendera-storm.co.uk/the-short-st...

10.03.2026 11:52 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Margot Robbie's shocking new shaggy bob proves textured styling can fake the look of thicker hair It's a masterclass in strategic texture!

Margot Robbie's shocking new shaggy bob proves textured styling can fake the look of thicker hair
www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/beauty-ha...

10.03.2026 11:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ premiered 29 years ago today.

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"I'm not just some crazy person. I'm the Slayer"
- Buffy

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Tinker Bell Live-Action Series in the Works at Disney+ Disney+ is developing a new live action Tinker Bell series from Liz Heldens and Bridget Carpenter.

Tinker Bell Live-Action Series in the Works at Disney+
variety.com/2026/tv/news...

10.03.2026 09:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“It was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home.”
― Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian

10.03.2026 09:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Coffee & Cake??

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I can bear anything as long as there are books - Jo Walton

I can bear anything as long as there are books - Jo Walton

Happy Tuesday, everyone. Grab a book and make it better. - Michael

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Monday has gone and Tuesday has arrived, who is a much more amicable kind of day 🙂

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Taking multivitamin daily could help to slow biological ageing, study suggests Researchers working to unpick whether daily multivitamin results in people staying healthier as they age

Taking multivitamin daily could help to slow biological ageing, study suggests
www.theguardian.com/science/2026...

09.03.2026 22:54 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“I don't know why everybody doesn't write because everybody talks.”
― Beryl Bainbridge

09.03.2026 19:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What was on the menu for Stone Age cooks? The results are surprising | CNN Ancient European hunter-gatherers were far more advanced in their cooking methods than previously thought, a new study has found, combining ingredients in “remarkably selective” ways, with cuisines ev...

What was on the menu for Stone Age cooks? The results are surprising
edition.cnn.com/2026/03/09/s...

09.03.2026 18:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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“She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.”
― Mark Twain

09.03.2026 17:32 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Short Story - Slum Runner / The Short Stories | Mendera Storm

'Mo cursed the ancient wreck of a craft he’d stolen and looked in the rear view screen for about the hundredth time.
“We seem to have lost them.” He said.'
www.mendera-storm.co.uk/the-short-st...

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Olivia Rodrigo Packed Vintage From The ’90s For Paris Rodrigo loves her vintage – and she packed something special for a quick Paris Fashion Week jaunt.

Olivia Rodrigo Packed Vintage From The ’90s For Paris
www.vogue.co.uk/article/oliv...

09.03.2026 15:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“Don't feel bad for one moment about doing what brings you joy.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Thorns and Roses

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