“Marlena? Marlena, are you awake?” Trudie stuck her head around the bedroom door. The great Marlena Blake lay on the floor, staring at the ceiling. Trudie groaned; Marlena held an empty whiskey bottle to her chest. She cradled it as you might cradle an infant. “Ssssssh! ‘M thinkin’.” “What are you thinking about, Marlena?” “Argh! […]
Creative Writing
Friday Flash – Lest We Forget
This piece has been taken down as it is out for submission!
The Great Chocolate Conspiracy part 9
Welcome to The Great Chocolate Conspiracy! Chocolate Digestive biscuits have disappeared from the shelves right across the eastern seaboard of the USA, and now the shortage has spread to London. Detective Chief Inspector Sam Adamson and his international team of investigators from the Metropolitan Police’s Confectionery Crimes Unit (CCU) have been tasked to solve the […]
Friday Flash – The Priest Hole
Pete threw down the EMF meter in disgust. The needle lay at the neutral end of the scale. Six hours of staring at it, and the damn thing refused to move. He hoped he could find the receipt when he got home. Pete made another circuit of the room. His objects remained where he’d planted […]
Photo Prompt 03
I’ve decided to start running my own photo prompts on a Monday in case anyone needs inspiration for their Friday Flash! 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 […]
Friday Flash – Fickle Fame
This story has been taken down as it is now out for submission!