"It's not for us I'm afraid " various: For the very first time, fresh from the Isle of Wight, Mark brings you a collection of stories that simply weren't considered good enough - from the slush piles sent toppling across the world to the 15 minute theatre rejected twice by radio four... Mark has collected together the unsung hero's of his archives - the one's that might have made it; nearly made it and could have made it... The story too complex for interzone; the classic he was inspired to write while a rat was chewing through boiler cables at his home . And a host of re-worked last ditch...

Introducing Clive Stone...



Hapless Clive was happy in his life until he met Sarah Kirby-Burgess and they seduced each other...





Now, poor Clives lost his job - and hes having to struggle in a crazy world of prejudice and jobsearch...



Please have paper, envelopes, printer ink, and a pleasing telephone manner - and expect to drop everything at a moments notice, oh, and you will get wet...



And spare a thought for the now pregnant Sarah, insecure in a long term relationship with Jase her long term partner, and having to cope with Clives dad: Dan, whos convinced "she stole...

Clive is back He's now trapped in the 21st Century and due to Marry Sarah.. But Julia crashed the wedding, and the repercussions vibrate all the way back to the Isle of Wight and beyond.. Mandy and Dan are now a couple, and Dan's loving every minute - but they can't rewrite history or can they? These are the last days for Trevor and Hazel, fate is conspiring to bring their world crashing to an end... Meanwhile, it's new beginnings for Gina and Jase A face from the past is threatening to scupper their nuptials Poor Clive can't escape his past either, he's forced to relive the horror that was...