Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again

Martha watched as Laura drifted into the background and the spotlight was on the doctor.  ‘Mrs Whitman my name is Doctor Apti Patel, can you tell me where you are? ‘A hospital.’ ‘Can you tell me your name?’ ‘Martha Whitman.’ ‘How old are you?’ ‘I will be fifty in a month’s time,’ Martha said. ‘WhoContinue reading “Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”

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Bethany – Pirate in Training I take a step into the swirling void. I am in between one world and the next, but I feel no pain. Every memory I’ve ever had is played in front of me. I get younger and younger, until I see myself in the farmhouse I grew up in. MumContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/18/fowc-with-fandango-between/ #FOWC”

Friday Fears – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again

Chapter Twenty-Four Martha Adjusting her vision to the bright ceiling light, Martha unsealed her eyes. At first, she could see nothing but blurry images. As the room obtained clarity she tried to raise tethered hands to her mouth. She couldn’t move them above the bed frame. Her eyes slanted to the left, the glint ofContinue reading “Friday Fears – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”

From Word Prompt #FOWC – Course

https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ Bethany – Pirate in Training I drink the potion, and as it slides down my throat my body feels weak against the chair. My mind is full of a weird mush of memories. It is Harry who leads me to the end of the forest. He talks to me about what he remembers ofContinue reading “From Word Prompt #FOWC – Course”

Fibbing Friday – From Word prompt

QUESTIONS What exactly is the philosopher’s stone? It is a stone belonging to Phil O Sopher. It is his pet rock. What is kept in the Chamber of Secrets? A four poster bed, where Henry 8th slept, is hidden away at Buckingham Palace. Why was Harry Potter known as “The Boy Who Lived”? He wasContinue reading “Fibbing Friday – From Word prompt”

For Fandango Word Challenge – Bethany Pirate in Training

A combination of nerves and excitement and I couldn’t sleep. To try for a moment of peace before my journey, I left my bedroom and walked to the edge of the forest. I couldn’t go any further. If I did I would be taken into the void. The only way I could deal with thisContinue reading “For Fandango Word Challenge – Bethany Pirate in Training”

Word Prompts

https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ All this food reminded me of a project I was part of a couple of years ago. As part of my writing group we were asked to write about food stories, and ask people about their favourite food. This is what I wrote from all the different people I interviewed. They were then readContinue reading “Word Prompts”