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1 The Santa Claus Quality Control Programme by KiwiGuy

Santa Claus is forced to carry out market research on how families enjoyed Christmas. (Note: this is set in a Southern Hemisphere country, where Christmas is celebrated in summer.)
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Comedy
Tags: Humor, Christmas
Downloads: 73 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 10KB | 2,036 words | Posted:

2 Namatjira by KiwiGuy

Albert Namatjira (1902–1959) was an Aboriginal painter from Central Australia. Widely considered one of the most notable Australian artists, he pioneered contemporary indigenous art. He was the first Aboriginal artist to become widely popular, and the first of his people to be given Australian citizenship rights, a mixed blessing. (See Wikipedia.) Time gets bent a little in this retelling.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Biography
Tags: Historical, True
Downloads: 52 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 13KB | 2,553 words | Posted:

3 Call Me a Cabbie by KiwiGuy

How to get a taxi driver’s licence the easy way! This story is 100% true, dating from a time I lived in Sydney in the late 1960s. Names are not changed to protect the innocent – there were no innocent.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: True Story
Tags: Humor
Downloads: 116 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.08
Size: 6KB | 1,180 words | Posted:

4 The Prodigal Father by KiwiGuy

Some times the wayward son is not the problem.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Drama
Tags: Drama, Violence, Addiction, Spiritual
Downloads: 92 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 3KB | 675 words | Posted:

5 Paid in Full by KiwiGuy

A celebration party is not what it seems. The death of an enemy is reason to rejoice – but who is the real enemy?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Drama
Tags: Drama, Violence, Religion, War
Downloads: 127 | Votes: 7 | Score: 6.98
Size: 4KB | 906 words | Posted:

6 Father Mcevoy's Christmas Crib by KiwiGuy

Every Christmas, Father McEvoy – the humble priest of an inner-city church – assembles a small crib or tableau for his people. It features the usual characters – Mary, Joseph, the Christ-child, animals and shepherds. But this year it comes to life in an unexpected fashion.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Drama
Tags: Christmas
Downloads: 179 | Votes: 17 | Score: 9.25
Size: 5KB | 1,069 words | Posted:

7 Poggitty Farm Mix-up by KiwiGuy

Life is normally harmonious at Poggitty Farm, where the animals run the place themselves. (I sugggest you read “The Poggitty Farm Choir” first, if you haven’t already done so.) This time, a hard winter brings a strange visitor, and an even stranger consequence.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Humor
Tags: Humor
Downloads: 53 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 8KB | 1,636 words | Posted:

8 The Pensioner and the Mission by KiwiGuy

Christmas can be the loneliest time, particularly when you long for the touch of a loved-one who is not there and you may never see again.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Christmas, Aging
Downloads: 123 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.47
Size: 4KB | 942 words | Posted:

9 Volume IV of Legacy: Quest for the Cosmic Cores, Part 1 by Uruks

After their harrowing trials on Black Star, Ryan and Eclair return home to the Fire Ministry. Ryan puts aside his feelings for Eclair to train with Zanderius Alastar, the Prime Minister of Elemency. His goal, to attain ultimate power in order to finally defeat the Dark Dragon Lord and avenge his family. Meanwhile, on the distant planet of Atlantis, home of the Merfolk, a sinister plot is underway that could spell dire consequences for the entire universe.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Romance, Humor, Pirates, Aliens, Space, Werewolves, Fantasy, Dragons, Elves, Magic, Royalty, Young Adult
Downloads: 136 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 141KB | 26,653 words | Posted: in progress Updated:

10 The Poggitty Farm Choir by KiwiGuy

Poggitty Farm is a most unusual place. The animals run the entire farm themselves, and life runs very smoothly. That is, until one day a stranger showed up with a promise to make the animals famous.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Humor
Tags: Humor, Workplace
Downloads: 60 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 7KB | 1,499 words | Posted:
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