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Stories by Ivor Slipper

This author has contributed to our Writing Masterclass

The Boy in the Striped Socks

[A story in five chapters]

Chapter 1 (Posted 22 February 2016)
Chapter 2 (Posted 24 February 2016)
Chapter 3 (Posted 26 February 2016)
Chapter 4 (Posted 29 February 2016)
Chapter 5 (Posted 2 March 2016)

Short Stories

From the Stream to the Sea (Posted 20 February 2016)
I’m Not Your Baby Ruth (Posted 7 April 2016)
My First Job (Posted 18 April 2016)
Bath Oliver (Posted 3 June 2016)
The Pick of the Bunch (Posted 25 July 2016)
The Eagle Dares (Posted 14 August 2016)
Three Strikes and I'm Out? (Posted 9 September 2016)
Christmas 1940 (Posted 21 December 2016)
It's Only a Game (Posted 26 September 2017)
"New Balls, Please!" (Posted 22 June 2018)
Passing It On (Posted 11 July 2018)
Sneaking Off (Posted 24 August 2018)
Just a Trace (Posted 24 October 2018)
What the hell is that? (Posted 12 November 2018)
Blowing Me, Blowing You - Aha! (Posted 8 March 2019)
Blowing Me, Blowing You Uh-huh (Posted 1 April 2019)
Handpicked (Posted 10 May 2019)
My Vacation in Slovakia (Posted 4 October 2019)
In The Picture (Posted 6 December 2019)
My Party Piece (Posted 23 March 2020)
Kissing Friends (Posted 8 June 2020)
Video Learning (Posted 3 July 2020)
Summer Camp (Posted 4 September 2020)
Every Picture...... (Posted 22 January 2021)
There but...... (Posted 30 July 2021)
The Application (Posted 3 September 2021)
Stormy Weather (Posted 28 July 2023)
Peanut Butter (Posted 18 September 2023)
Picking up the Pieces (Posted 29 September 2023)
An Email from Jakub Kowalski (Posted 5 April 2024)
All the World's a Stage - (King Dick III) (Posted 7 June 2024)
Poles Apart (Posted 11 October 2024)

I Do Like to Be Beside The Seaside

[A set of eight vignettes with a common theme]

Getting There (Posted 18 October 2016)
Settling In (Posted 9 November 2016)
Putting Down Roots (Posted 11 November 2016)
Growing Strong (Posted 21 December 2016)
The Buds Are Showing (Posted 26 December 2016)
Flowering Delayed (Posted 1 February 2017)
Flowering At Last (Posted 20 March 2017)
In Full Bloom (Posted 5 October 2018)

Silken Web

[A short story in 2 chapters]

Chapter 1 (Posted 5 June 2017)
Chapter 2 (Posted 7 June 2017)

Unbeaten

[A story in 34 chapters]

Chapter 1 (Posted 22 January 2018)
Chapter 2 (Posted 24 January 2018)
Chapter 3 (Posted 12 February 2018)
Chapter 4 (Posted 21 February 2018)
Chapter 5 (Posted 26 February 2018)
Chapter 6 (Posted 5 March 2018)
Chapter 7 (Posted 12 March 2018)
Chapter 8 (Posted 19 March 2018)
Chapter 9 (Posted 26 March 2018)
Chapter 10 (Posted 2 April 2018)
Chapter 11 (Posted 9 April 2018)
Chapter 12 (Posted 18 April 2018)
Chapter 13 (Posted 23 April 2018)
Chapter 14 (Posted 7 May 2018)
Chapter 15 (Posted 14 May 2018)
Chapter 16 (Posted 8 June 2018)
Chapter 17 (Posted 11 June 2018)
Chapter 18 (Posted 15 June 2018)
Chapter 19 (Posted 20 June 2018)
Chapter 20 (Posted 25 June 2018)
Chapter 21 (Posted 29 June 2018)
Chapter 22 (Posted 4 July 2018)
Chapter 23 (Posted 13 July 2018)
Chapter 24 (Posted 20 July 2018)
Chapter 25 (Posted 25 July 2018)
Chapter 26 (Posted 1 August 2018)
Chapter 27 (Posted 10 August 2018)
Chapter 28 (Posted 22 August 2018)
Chapter 29 (Posted 29 August 2018)
Chapter 30 (Posted 12 September 2018)
Chapter 31 (Posted 19 September 2018)
Chapter 32 (Posted 26 September 2018)
Chapter 33 (Posted 12 October 2018)
Chapter 34 (Posted 17 October 2018)

And Then I Hid It Somewhere

[A short story in two chapters]

Jayden (Posted 13 April 2018)
Trent (Posted 16 April 2018)

I'm tired of this, so I'm going home

[A continuing story]

Chapter 1 (Posted 10 September 2018)
Chapter 2 (Posted 3 October 2018)

Devon and Kent

[A short story in two chapters]

Chapter 1 (Posted 2 November 2018)
Chapter 2 (Posted 5 November 2018)

An Overheard Conversation

[A story in 12 chapters]

Chapter 1 (Posted 23 July 2021)
Chapter 2 (Posted 26 July 2021)
Chapter 3 (Posted 28 July 2021)
Chapter 4 (Posted 2 August 2021)
Chapter 5 (Posted 4 August 2021)
Chapter 6 (Posted 6 August 2021)
Chapter 7 (Posted 9 August 2021)
Chapter 8 (Posted 11 August 2021)
Chapter 9 (Posted 13 August 2021)
Chapter 10 (Posted 16 August 2021)
Chapter 11 (Posted 18 August 2021)
Chapter 12 (Posted 20 August 2021)

George and the Boys

[A story in 10 chapters]

The Rover's Return (Posted 3 December 2021)
Give a Dog a Bone (Posted 6 December 2021)
Something Weird (Posted 8 December 2021)
Another Bone for the Dog (Posted 10 December 2021)
Getting Weirder (Posted 13 December 2021)
Contact is Established (Posted 15 December 2021)
Ben Does Some Research (Posted 20 December 2021)
Courgette Flowers (Posted 22 December 2021)
Meeting Up? (Posted 27 December 2021)
The Meeting (Posted 29 December 2021)