Month: April 2016
Flash Fiction: Timothy’s close call, a 270-word-short-story
I’m not sure where this story came from. I was sitting in front of my computer thinking about rose petals floating on water, for no particular reason, then they turned into leaves and so this story began. * * * Timothy sat upon his… Continue Reading “Flash Fiction: Timothy’s close call, a 270-word-short-story”
Bookish Babble: Y16.W11
Reading Moore and Reppion’s adaption of The Complete Alice in Wonderland last week got me in the mood for a Wonderland themed Babble. Haha that sounds like me! My favorite Lewis Carroll Quotes: * “I can’t go back to yesterday – because I was a different person… Continue Reading “Bookish Babble: Y16.W11”
Review: The Complete Alice in Wonderland by Carroll adapted by Moore & Reppion
Take one politely stubborn and opinionated young girl. Add an overactive imagination. Shake in a heavy mix of puzzling and bizarre guides. Reduce all morals and lessons to the nonsensical degree and send it all on a journey to nowhere… These are the ingredients… Continue Reading “Review: The Complete Alice in Wonderland by Carroll adapted by Moore & Reppion”
Bookish Babble: Y16.W10
I was checking up on series that I’m waiting on the next books in > which took me the The Soul Thief and this quote I liked from it > which lead me into making this weeks babble about wizards. The Wizards Edition: Wizard. Noun. (in legends and fairy tales)… Continue Reading “Bookish Babble: Y16.W10”
Newcastle Writers Festival
The weekend just passed was the fourth annual Newcastle Writers Festival at which I volunteered all day Saturday and Sunday. It was a tiring, yet extremely rewarding experience. I met some really lovely people and even got to listen in on some really brilliant sessions.… Continue Reading “Newcastle Writers Festival”
Review: Race Girl by Leigh Hutton
Fresh on the heels of Michelle Payne’s historic Melbourne Cup win, comes a blockbuster Australian story about a Queensland girl and the ‘race that stops a nation’ . . . Tully Athens has always dreamed of following in the footsteps of her hero Michelle… Continue Reading “Review: Race Girl by Leigh Hutton”
Flash Fiction: Burned, a 250-word short story
His blood called to my blood like a magnetic current. No matter how much I tried to fight, I couldn’t escape his pull. My body moved towards him without my permission. My chest felt tight and my heart raced as if trying to explode… Continue Reading “Flash Fiction: Burned, a 250-word short story”
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