Saturday Snippet – From my novel It Won’t Happen Again

CHAPTER SIX    MARTHA For the first time since Martha had got married, her own choices were made. From choosing what to wear in the morning, to important decisions such as selling the house, she started to take control. She couldn’t personally make a profit, but Laura, as her next of kin could. Not thatContinue reading “Saturday Snippet – From my novel It Won’t Happen Again”

An Avarice for Knowledge

Avarice, Hollow and Doodling Doodling a hollow outline of a daisy on my paper, I tried to listen to the teacher talk about algebra. I thought it was a good idea to go to college and re-do my education. I barely passed maths when I was a school, and there wasn’t a job I wentContinue reading “An Avarice for Knowledge”

Friday Snippet from my novel – It Won’t Happen Again

CHAPTER FIVE ELIZABETH As soon as the verdict had been announced, Elizabeth slipped away into the shadows. She didn’t want to encroach on their grief. It was partly her fault that her ex-rival was going to be in prison for ten years. Yes, Martha’s testimony didn’t help her either, but, if she had been honestContinue reading “Friday Snippet from my novel – It Won’t Happen Again”

Uninvited Guests – Three Things Challenge

Noisy, loud, annoying This is my take on the challenge. An Uninvited Lodger Every morning at five they gather on my solar panels their noisy coos fill my room. My loud, uninvited lodgers waking me from my slumber with their annoying conversations about how cosy they all are under my solar panels.