The Workshop prompt for this week from Sleep Is For The Weak was a challenging one, which resulted in me getting rained on just to take a photo, but I actually quite enjoyed it 😉 We had to be observant and see what words jumped out at us as we went along our days. In… Continue reading Writing Workshop: We’re Going On A Word Hunt
Category: Writing
Something Precious
When I was at Uni my lecturers were constantly encouraging me to try different things. Venture away from my comfort zone and write something else, a different genre or style. Experiment. The following short story is one of those experiments - I tried my hand at a Horror Short Story. Was it successful? I'm still… Continue reading Something Precious
Me and my desk.
I’ve written in lots of different places and ways depending on what I was doing and how I was feeling. For example: Dodgy handwriting with temperamental biros in tiny notebooks on trains. Straight into a pad of plain A4 paper whilst sitting under a hedge next to a fishing pond half a mile from my… Continue reading Me and my desk.
Writing Workshop: Giving
Writing Workshop is a writing meme hosted over at Sleep Is For The Weak and this week's theme, in association with ActionAid, is 'Giving'. I decided to write a fictional piece for this using two characters from a WIP of mine that has been much neglected for quite some time. For those unfamiliar with this… Continue reading Writing Workshop: Giving
My Book Habits
This questionnaire was created by The Literary Lollipop but I got it from Liberty Falls Down and thought it looked like a good thing to do on a Saturday afternoon 1. Favourite childhood book: I, Houdini by Lynne Reid-Banks 2. What are you reading right now? Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater 3. What books do you… Continue reading My Book Habits

