Lindsay, P. D. R.

P. D. R. Lindsay

Literary &…

P. D. R. Lindsay has been writing and tutoring writers for some years. Fiction credits for one hundred short stories include publication in quality literary magazines like Canada’s ‘The Antigonish Review’ and ‘Pottersfield Portfolio’; Britain’s ‘Stand’, ‘QWF’, ‘Cadenza’ ‘Peninsular’ and in the small press literary magazines in New Zealand, Australia and the USA.

Her popular fiction is published in women’s magazines or general interest magazines like ‘People’s Friend’, ‘Woman’s Weekly’, ‘Woman Abroad’ in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, the UK and Europe.

P. D. R. Lindsay short stories

By the Light of the Moon by P. D. R. Lindsay

Decisions of life and death — choices. Who will die? Who can live? And what is the price for each choice? (Literary / Science Fiction)

Editor’s Note: Once again, P. D. R. Lindsay provokes the question. Once more, we are requested to contemplate potential reality, while exploring unique territory. Mind-opening and, as ever, an absolute grabber. —zentao

Christmas Spirits by P. D. R. Lindsay

When all else fails, when the best system’s breached and the best techs can’t fix it, it’s time to call in the big gun. Can they all go home for Christmas? (Literary / Science Fiction / Paranormal-Spiritual)

Editor’s Note: Where culture and future’s technology meet comes an extraordinary tale of poignant potency. Startling, powerful, memorable, I am in awe of the extraordinary gift that is P. D. R. Lindsay. May her voice of wisdom speak on, enriching the hearts and minds of us and ours forever. —zentao

A Flax Rope by P. D. R. Lindsay

Literary / Paranormal short story

Editor: zentao

For Love of the Land by P. D. R. Lindsay

The developers dangle tempting offers, the children crave and cling to modern ways, while two old men, long friends, walk their sorrows. One white, one native, they only love the land, but, together, can they save it? (Literary)

Editor’s Note: Weep with joy; cry with sorrow for the need.
I love P. D. R., her writing. Her voice tolls my echoed sentiments. —zentao

Fred’s Wall by P. D. R. Lindsay

A missing bus. Two hours vanished. A wall that isn’t there…or is it? (Paranormal-Supernatural)

Editor’s Note: This is an absolutely fabulous story by an author who hits home in her short story writing every time she picks up the pen. I snapped this one up seconds after reading it. If you like a truly pleasurable read, here it is. Wonderful. —zentao

Greek Olives by P. D. R. Lindsay

Care to try something new, my dear? It’s really quite tasty. A real treat. (Literary / Horror)

Editor’s Note: No matter what genre P. D. R. sets her hand to, the results are extraordinary. —zentao

I Wish I Could Remember His Name by P. D. R. Lindsay

Love, sacrifice, sorrow and gifts. Things are as they mean to be. With love. (Literary / Paranormal-Spiritual)

Editor’s Note: Exquisite and wonderful. Don’t miss this one. It’s beyond compare. —d.l.keur for editor on holiday

Into the Depths by P. D. R. Lindsay

Despite the terror, despite the pain and effort, you can’t stop now. The children cry. (Literary)

Editor’s Note: Everyone who knows P. D. R. Lindsay’s work knows exactly why I’m thoroughly pleased to have another, this one so very real for me, so very pertinent. —zentao

Kidnapped by P. D. R. Lindsay

Mainstream / Humour short story

Editor: zentao

Utu by P. D. R. Lindsay

Land, culture…murder — can justice be served when the victim is one of the guilty? (Literary)

Editor’s Note: When cultures meet and violence holds sway, burning bridges with a gasoline named revenge, one woman’s battle can, if she’s smart enough, pave a new way for peace. This is an extraordinary tale of poignant potency. Startling, powerful, memorable. —zentao