Here’s my attempt for this week’s Fiction Friday challenge on the Write Anything blog, also submitted to the Friday Flash collection. The prompt was; In her right hand a woman holds a loaded gun, in her left, a coin that just came up ‘tails’. The silver coin flashed in the air, a disc of light […]
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Spoken Sunday
I wrote a blog post on Tuesday about the new phenomenon of AudioBoo, and how much I’m enjoying figuring it out. Well now there’s an extra reason to get on board, as Benjamin Solah’s #SpokenSunday hashtag gets into full swing! Benjamin’s written a post over on the Spoken Sunday blog to explain in greater detail, but […]
Friday Flash – Strictly No Digging
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Friday Flash – The Kingmaker
I’ve put aside my usual forays into flash fiction to write this. It’s in honour of the appalling debacle of British politics that has formed our 2010 General Election. * * * He sits on a sofa in a sunny corridor. He can feel himself sinking into the seat pad. He wonders how many have […]
Fiction Friday #7
Here’s my attempt for this week’s Fiction Friday challenge on the Write Anything blog, also submitted to the Friday Flash collection. The prompt was; While digging in a cereal box for the toy surprise, a child makes a grisly discovery. “Must you go rooting through the box like that, Tim?” Annie pursed her lips as her son plunged his arm deeper […]
Oh, ho, ho, it’s magic!
In a flurry of creative output, I wrote my response to the Fiction Friday prompt yesterday, and in so doing, I decided to re-enter the world of Emascula the Great (albeit just his household – for now). He’s a Victorian stage magician with a healthy disdain for his public that I first dreamt up back […]