It’s all in the prep …

Woman's Weekly_8754I have a story in both Take a Break’s Fiction Feast and Woman’s Weekly Fiction Special this month (April issues). Coincidentally both stories were written as homework for my writing group. A different prompt is supplied each month and we each try to write a ‘prep’ for this.

For Shadow Dancer in TABFF the prompt was ‘the shadow on the wall’. The story features

Continue reading

It’s all in the prep …

Woman's Weekly_8754I have a story in both Take a Break’s Fiction Feast and Woman’s Weekly Fiction Special this month (April issues). Coincidentally both stories were written as homework for my writing group. A different prompt is supplied each month and we each try to write a ‘prep’ for this.

For Shadow Dancer in TABFF the prompt was ‘the shadow on the wall’. The story features

Continue reading

Camellia

It seemCamellias a very long time ago now, but I once lived in a house which had a gorgeous white camellia bush outside the back door. One day I discovered one on the doormat. Every petal had been shredded.

If I’d been muscling in on the Gosport Mafia’s dodgy

Continue reading

Camellia

It seemCamellias a very long time ago now, but I once lived in a house which had a gorgeous white camellia bush outside the back door. One day I discovered one on the doormat. Every petal had been shredded.

If I’d been muscling in on the Gosport Mafia’s dodgy

Continue reading

A plea for Chicklit

DSC_0614In this case Chicklit isn’t a fiction genre, but a fictional chicken. She features in my short story What Use Is A Hen Which Doesn’t Lay? .

I’m delighted she’s through the first round of the latest Kishboo magazine competition. Click on the title to read it for free

Continue reading