Tag: Teenage
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Nowhere Lane. Chapter One
Preface This is my apology for a proper author’s preface. A few weeks ago I posted the final chapter of a short novel which was a writing experiment. It proved to be quite popular, I think (thank you to all my new followers) but I hesitate to impose a new book on my long-suffering readers,…
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A Place that was Ours: Chapter Three. A Beautiful Game
Bill Shankly, one of the great football managers, once said that some people regarded football as a matter of life or death. He expressed his deep disappointment with their attitude, adding: “I can assure you football is much, much more important than that.” If, like me, you were a kid growing up in our town…