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The Free Book that Boasts to Beat Diabetes

This is me at 26 years old at 11 stone. 30 years on the middle age spread turned into a “Silent Assassin”. I got diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. So, now I guess I have to do something drastic apart from wire my jaw together…because I love my food!…

Warts & All Part One (adult themes and explicit language reader discretion)

Marriage never works, divorce always does. Gina had heard that one out of three marriages work. She was just waiting for the third one. She took the guilt and avoided an acrimonious separation. To Genevieve it was like taking a tight shoe off. He always…

Write Your Novel In Just 4 Steps

Composing a story is something numerous of us think we will certainly do one day. In fact 25 % of individuals confess to privately wanting to finish a book prior to they pass away. But how many people really do? More over, how many people follow through with composing a book, and having it published? A really small portion.

Tintota Story Competition

Submit Your Story or Article and enter the Tintota Competition – Write about anything you like. It can be fiction or fact. It can be your own experiences (put to paper) or those of someone you know or like. The subject matter is all yours. We just want to read…

Cookies by Douglas Adams (author: “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”)

Cookies by Douglas Adams (author: “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”) This actually did happen to a real person, and the real person was me. I had gone to catch a train. This was April 1976, in Cambridge, U.K. I was a bit early for the train. I’d gotten the time…

EDL Thug Punchs Pub Owner For Serving A Baguette by Perry Estelle (spoof)

EDL thug punches pub owner for serving a baguette Mr Bern Bibby, a leading member of the EDL pleaded ‘not guilty’ in a Romford courthouse yesterday, proclaiming his innocence to a charge of ‘violent assault’ on a local pub owner, Mr Lawrence Screed of “The Pickled Skittle”. In his statement…

Give Me 5p A Word and I’ll write you a past present and future…minimum 500 words for your article, promo, loveletter, resignation, speech or suicide note (payment in advance for this last one please)

Perry Charles Estelle Your Writing Wish is My Command Personal Summary I am co-creator of www.tintota.com 10 years of Global publishing and featuring your art and correspondence to hundreds of talent scouts. All artistes/writers welcome. editor@tintota.com I write to order. Give me a plot and characters and I charge £185…

Bricklayers Being Killed Off By Radiowaves (spoofnews by Perry Estelle)

Bricklayers found dead in skip. A bricklaying gang fell from a three story scaffold to their death today. Steve ‘Bosher’ Wilkins, his fellow bricklayer Morris Plunkett and labourer Johnny Fretwell, were all found dead on Monday morning, headfirst inside a skip, on a run-down Leeds council estate. Take your pick.…

The Archbishop & Choirboy Shocker (more goofy spoof news for you to choose from Perry Estelle)

Government leaks reveals that Dr Rowan Williams AKA The Archbishop of Canterbury left his calling because of Secret choirboy testing shock. By Perry Estelle It was thought that Dr Rowan Williams left his post because clerics in his religious hierarchy took the piss out of him for looking too much…

So You Want To Write A Short Story

Do you have what it takes to be a good writer? Do you have writer’s block? Are you not sure where to start? Simply start writing and you are one step closer to finishing. Here is the most welcome treat ‘or cheat’ to kick-start your writing career! Toss out…

The Mexican Fisherman And The Investment Banker

The American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellow fin tuna. The American complimented the Mexican on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took…