So, today’s the day I let you all know what I’ve been squirreling away at over the past few months. First I told you about securing an investor to be able to write full time (which is proving to be even better than I thought it would be) and then I told you about the [...]
Posts tagged 'short stories'
Friday Flash: The Model Family
Friday, August 12th, 2011
Clare stared at her wedding ring, hanging off the tail of the porcelain cat on her nightstand. It was the first jewellery hung on it since she’d moved out years ago, but the china cat still looked unimpressed. “Morning love,” her mother said, entering without a polite knock. She deposited a mug of tea next [...]
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Friday Flash: The Whites
Friday, July 22nd, 2011
Eli couldn’t remember what had made him suspect his mother was insane, but now, as she dried the fake tears on his sister’s cheeks, he was too angry to care. “She’s not really upset,” he muttered, hands stuffed into his armpits. “What exactly did you say to her?” “Nothing. I was only joking.” “He said [...]
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Friday Flash: Being Light
Friday, June 3rd, 2011
He looked down into the valley below, the river so far away it looked like a silver ribbon. As soon as he’d had the thought, it all looked like a model, tiny wire brush trees glued to the hillside, the painted backdrop of dramatic mountains and the impossible blue of the cloudless sky. Then once [...]
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Writing the social media future
Monday, February 15th, 2010
On Wednesday evening I will be standing up in front of thirty clever people who love social media and gather once a month to talk about it in the centre of Bristol. The monthly event is called Brrism and it is great fun. I am, quite frankly, terrified. At times like this I wonder why [...]
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