Writer's profile for 'KShaw'
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Email address	Kelly_Shaw2001@yahoo.com
Marital state	Married
Profession	Retired

I'm a gambler; I gamble like a man (standard:fantasy, 618 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Mar 01 2005	Views/Reads: 3389/1	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Nothing more to add than what's already written here.
Painting in Wintertime (standard:poetry, 105 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Mar 03 2005	Views/Reads: 3327/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Just a rapture
Suicide is a Sad Game (standard:humor, 796 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Mar 03 2005	Views/Reads: 3628/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
So, I’ve revealed to you that I’m a novelist. I’m also the owner of a vivid imagination. Meaning my first sentence may not be true. This fact is born out by my uncanny knack of inventing a lie for all and every occasion. At the time of writing I wish I c
Dance on the Shore (standard:romance, 394 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Mar 03 2005	Views/Reads: 3726/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A man's prayers answered
A Symphony of One Voice (standard:drama, 766 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Apr 25 2005	Views/Reads: 3652/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The congregation mourn the death of a young girl, and have among them her killer.
Man of God (standard:other, 174 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: May 09 2005	Views/Reads: 3520/3	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
An observation
The Fates Being Kind (standard:travel stories, 1113 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Jun 02 2005	Views/Reads: 4269/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The truth I never believed the fates have been kind, however, as for many, each year passes and brings forth new perceptions, new priorities, and now, when I look back and what has happened, the love, the tragedies, the love, the work, the love, I find th
NC-2 Where Love Goes (standard:romance, 1355 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Jun 11 2005	Views/Reads: 3385/2209	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A writer writes, teasing himself that words can cross the greatest of divides...perhaps they can.
Malin Head (standard:romance, 1605 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Jul 21 2005	Views/Reads: 3480/2424	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Sailors will go where sailors go...an almost true story. A love story with a difference.
When a Letter Comes Close to Prayer (standard:romance, 384 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Jul 30 2005	Views/Reads: 3371/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Thanks to Jenny for allowing me the freedom to continue to love what is missed, and to a stranger for being the seas lost voice.
Did you? (standard:non fiction, 225 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Aug 05 2005	Views/Reads: 3768/3	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Title speaks volumes.
The 'Sound' of the Rainbow (standard:mystery, 1967 words)
Author: KShaw	Updated: Aug 19 2005	Views/Reads: 3669/2497	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I began it as an investigation, talking to the men who worked with him, drank with him, even those, who, for one reason or another, disliked him, making notes, hoping to get a fix on the way it happened.
Heq (standard:Inspirational stories, 1189 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Aug 16 2005	Views/Reads: 3722/2194	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Some lessons cannot be taught. Heq is the answer of a Spirit. Now he must learn many things.
SHE (standard:romance, 288 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Aug 17 2005	Views/Reads: 3474/3	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The muse... she's out there, somewhere, asking all the questions.
Losing Sight of Love (standard:romance, 1610 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Aug 17 2005	Views/Reads: 3714/2388	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
There's no telling when love will come, maybe just at the point where love is let go.
The 'Sound' of the Rainbow (standard:mystery, 1797 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Aug 22 2005	Views/Reads: 3457/2417	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Richard begins the search for clues regarding the disappearance of his Friend, Frank.
The White Goddess (standard:romance, 161 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Aug 23 2005	Views/Reads: 3489/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Words for a day that trickled away...
The 'Sound' of the Rainbow (Chapter 2) (standard:mystery, 1100 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Sep 10 2005	Views/Reads: 3435/2400	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Back on the island I look up some old friends, still hopeful that someone will have the clue to me learning more about Frank's disappearance.
The 'Sound' of the Rainbow (Chapter 3: Rachel) (standard:mystery, 1769 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Sep 10 2005	Views/Reads: 3427/2284	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Through the darkest gloom comes the light. Rachel.
The Lady in Prayerbooks (standard:romance, 948 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Sep 10 2005	Views/Reads: 3349/3	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A writer is troubled by a letter he's recieved. Is it her, is she the one?
Excrement (standard:horror, 115 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Sep 15 2005	Views/Reads: 3566/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
One man's holocaust.
Lothario (standard:drama, 200 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Oct 09 2005	Views/Reads: 3463/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The title is the description...
Golden Absence (standard:romance, 199 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Oct 09 2005	Views/Reads: 3587/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
When the closeness of a body is enough...even if that body is a shell of what once was
A Patchwork Quilt of Hope (standard:travel stories, 197 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Oct 09 2005	Views/Reads: 3636/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
An afternoon of driving my old MGA
Albert (standard:drama, 713 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Oct 31 2005	Views/Reads: 3302/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
He didn't work every day but on those he did he was expected to use great skill.
Joey Ripley (standard:fantasy, 3039 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Dec 15 2005	Views/Reads: 3351/2306	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A meeting with a boy who's father was murdered. Such a boy. (A rewrite) I'd really appreciate hard, critical feedback.
Golden Absence (standard:romance, 436 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Dec 15 2005	Views/Reads: 3317/2	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
When the mere closeness of a body is enough...even if that body is a shell of what it once was.
NCW - Christmas Muse (standard:romance, 969 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Dec 31 2005	Views/Reads: 3328/2221	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Tom Monteath wakes on Christmas morning, and after performing his usual wake up rituals begins to write...
Secrets (standard:drama, 1713 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Jan 02 2006	Views/Reads: 5351/2727	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
We all have them: A secret is something only one person knows, and for an hour I splendoured in its spiciness... but for a lifetime I have been shadowed by its cold kiss over my conscience...
The Eagle Does Not Hunt With Flies (standard:drama, 769 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Jan 02 2006	Views/Reads: 3685/3	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
As the title says....
Drowning (standard:romance, 328 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Feb 27 2006	Views/Reads: 3370/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
No story, just a piece of prose.
The Muse (standard:other, 1085 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Mar 26 2006	Views/Reads: 3334/2278	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Not new, just reworked...till the next time...it's just her latest visit.
A Georgian Heaven (standard:non fiction, 3443 words)
Author: KShaw	Added: Apr 17 2006	Views/Reads: 3512/2240	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Behind the facade of Georgian elegance unfolds a story about human dignity...