For this weeks Flash Friday we only had 100 words to write about the following prompt: Miss Robertson’s School Room (1913). Public Domain photo. National Archives Bureau of Indian Affairs. Cheese He’s in here, the one that starts the great war. I’d studied the history, meticulously traced it all back to this single room, but … More Flash Fridays – Nov 29th
For this weeks Flash Friday we had only 150 words to write about the following prompt: Monk (Thailand). Photo courtesy of Shuco. Peace This is it, the last resort. I’ve tried everything else, regular therapy, hypnotherapy, church confessions, drugs , alcohol, the lot. I’ve yet to find anything to slay the demons, to still the … More Flash Fridays – Nov 22nd
For this weeks Flash Friday we had a very generous 300 words to write about the following prompt: Tinogasta, Argentina. Photo courtesy of TPS Dave. Quota My work has taken me to many places, but none of them ever clicked. The beach was windy, gritty, salty. The city was noisy, smokey, over saturated. Don’t even … More Flash Fridays – Nov 15th
For this weeks Race the Date the prompt was based on this fact – In Antarctica, the South Pole and McMurdo Station are located in UTC+13 and are the first places in the world to see the sun at New Year as the sun is still up at midnight. The prompt was Midnight Sun. Here’s … More Race the Date #2
To celebrate National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) I’m doing a special promotion for Getting Lucky to make it entirely free to download on Kobo. You can download your free copy here. Alternatively it is available on my website as a PDF here. For those with books published on Kobo, they have recently added two really … More Getting Lucky Free on Kobo
For this weeks Flash Friday we had exactly 150 words to write about the following prompt: Fairy walking bridge, Huangshang, China. Photo by Jesse Varner. Worthy of the Gods The emperors aide had perfected masking befuddlement with an encouraging smile, which was why his head was still attached to his body. Still, even he had … More Flash Fridays – Nov 8th
Cara from Flash Friday mentioned a new Flash Fiction competition she was starting called Race the Date. Seeing as it is the very first one I figured I might as well join in the fun. This weeks prompt is based on this fun fact – In 2011, Samoa changed its time from UTC-11 (UTC-10 DST) … More Race the Date #1
For this weeks Flash Friday we had 260 words to write about the following prompt: Old Car. Photo by Brigitte Werner. Under the Hood I pull up to the start line and rev the engine. I smile as it backfires loudly, startling the men huddled around their cars. As they turn to stare I get … More Flash Fridays – Nov 1st
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