A full moon hung low in a clear night sky. The Dead Calm drifted through calm waters, the sea lapping at the hull of the ship. The crew gathered on the deck, their raucous songs of celebration filling the air. Captain Scarlight tottered between them, refilling their mugs with rum. “Happy New Year, lads! Let’s […]
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Photo Prompt 13
Thirteenth prompt, ready and waiting. 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! […]
Friday Flash – Winter’s Bride
This story has been taken down as it is now out for submission!
Work appearing in a Christmas ebook
Christmas is a time for giving, so go and donate some of your funds to Metazen, and grab yourself a copy of their Christmas e-book. The lovely Annie Evett and fabulous Dan Powell have work in there, alongside my good self – so if you haven’t read my most recent Friday flash, The Music Man, […]
Pseudonyms – Using Pen Names
A couple of weeks ago, I came across this post on SellingBooks.com about using a pseudonym. Since then, I’ve read similar posts on other blogs about the pros and cons of pen names, and seeing as how I use one, I figured I should probably offer my two penn’orth on the subject. Now, I’ll be […]
Photo Prompt 12
Twelfth prompt, ready and waiting. 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! […]
