Agent Barnes picked his way through the detritus towards Special Agent Langley. Broken masonry and tattered advertisements littered the floor of the museum. Shattered glass lay in fragments between the corpses. “Yes, Barnes?” Langley didn’t even break her gaze to look at Barnes. Her keen brown eyes swept the scene, picking over the details as […]
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Abandoned Spaces
Anyone who knows me will know that I have a fascination for urban exploration, and for those places that are ‘lost’ to regular habitation. I have a particular fondness for abandoned houses, theatres and so on, and I find these spaces both sad and mysterious. They don’t always give up their stories easily, and […]
15 Habits – Update
On Wednesday, I discussed the fact that I’m starting Jeff Goins’ 15 Habits for Great Writers series. Jeff’s running a post every week day for three weeks, and as I said I’d do periodic updates, that’s what this post is about! Day Two (Wednesday) of the series was all about belief, and I was supposed […]
Photo Prompt 89
New prompt available! If you want to use the prompt, all I ask is that you include a link to this entry and a credit to me for the photograph, and that you post a link to your story in the comments box below so I can see what you’ve come up with! If you […]
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#FridayFlash – The Usurper
Alicia stood in the living room, drawing patterns in the thick pile of the carpet with her toe. She’d only started dating Sean three weeks previously, and this was the first time she’d visited his house. On the way from the station, Sean confided that she was the first woman outside of his family to […]