Friday Fictioneers – Final Resting Place

PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson   Rochelle Wisoff-Fields-Addicted to Purple hosts the flash fiction challenge called Friday Fictioneers! Take the challenge to write a piece of flash fiction in 100 words using the weekly picture prompt.   A single rose, lies amongst rotting debris, under the icicle encrusted tree. Detective Ingram crouches by the yellow marker. poking the … Continue reading Friday Fictioneers – Final Resting Place

Flash Fiction – Stranded

  Waves crash against the rocks as the ocean smashes against the new safe world he now calls home. The sea is vicious as he waits for his saviour to rescue him. The demons talking in his head. His chest tightens as the atmosphere smothers his breath and takes the air out his lungs. He … Continue reading Flash Fiction – Stranded

I’m Writing a Novel!

  I've wanted to write a novel for a long time. When I was a child I would write stories on scraps of paper, read them and throw them in the bin never thinking they were good enough. I never told anyone about it either, just a handful of people I know who are close … Continue reading I’m Writing a Novel!

Daily Prompt – Time

  So I was a little stumped for a post and thought I would go to the daily prompt for inspiration for today's post! When I realised what today's prompt was, I have to say I was pleased! It actually gives a reason to go over past issues I've had when I was growing up … Continue reading Daily Prompt – Time

Flash Fiction – The Stranger

  The feeling of unease is intense as I walk along hiding in the shadows of trees. The noise is there just behind me beating amongst the rain as it pelts hard against my skin. Footsteps, gaining on me, getting louder and echoing in my mind causing panic as I imagine the terror the other … Continue reading Flash Fiction – The Stranger

Camp NaNoWriMo

  What is Camp NaNoWriMo?   July brings up Camp NaNoWriMo, a month of scheduled writing to reach targets we set on any writing projects we may have. If you have never heard of NaNoWriMo before I will tell you what it is but first does any of the following points resound for you? You … Continue reading Camp NaNoWriMo

NaNoWriMo | November is the Start of Something Big!

November is National Novel Writing Month. I decided to write a book a little over three months ago and have thrown myself into the world of writers and authors full on and at full speed. It is something I have always wanted to do but never felt the confidence to be able to go ahead … Continue reading NaNoWriMo | November is the Start of Something Big!

Everyday Inspiration – Day 4: A Story in a Single Image

So, again I slipped on the blogging university challenges! Oops. I'm back on it now ... again Day 4 was to post a photo from a selection provided to spark a post for today. The above image is the one I've chosen. I went to Cornwall in the summer with my family and our local … Continue reading Everyday Inspiration – Day 4: A Story in a Single Image

NaNoWriMo 2016

  I've not been writing for very long, one month in fact and I've come across a post about the 'National Novel Writing Month'. This is something I have never heard of but having read about it I'm really excited and have decided to participate. After finding out what it entails I've gone through a series … Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2016

Flash Fiction – Morning Coffee

I pick up my Latte in one hand lacing my fingers around the handle and cradle it with the other. I take small sips while peering over the top. He is exquisite. Tall, tanned with short brown hair that is flicked to the side. Dark brown piercing eyes. He wears a suit jacket that reaches his … Continue reading Flash Fiction – Morning Coffee

Choosing My Pen Name

  Choosing a pen name is a very personal decision and not one to be taken lightly. It is a name that will impact my writing and will have an effect on the genre I choose to write. In the first month of blogging here at WordPress, I've used a kind of nickname that friends … Continue reading Choosing My Pen Name