Laura sighed, didn’t speak until she sat down. ‘Mum you don’t have to.’ With her cup held firmly in both hands, Martha sipped at her tea. ‘I’m sorry it’s been a long time since we’ve seen each other.’ ‘I’ve not gone anywhere Mum . . .’ ‘I know, but I’ve been busy, and what withContinue reading “Friday Find – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
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Busy, busy, me.
Another late night of writing for me. I have been helping my son edit the writing in his web comic. He is dyslexic, and needs help with the spelling and punctuation. Three hours later, and two coffees made by my son and we were finally finished with his work. Intermingled with this, I’ve been editingContinue reading “Busy, busy, me.”
Thursday Thursday – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
‘He . . .’ Her mum crashed on to the bed. ‘Have you somewhere you can go?’ She said quietly, defeated. ‘Yes.’ It was impossible to ignore the pain reverberating around her stomach. Laura chucked Tufty into her rucksack. She wanted to get as far away from this house as possible. Then, and only then,Continue reading “Thursday Thursday – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
Working Week
First of all I apologise. I’ve neglected my website this week due to there not being enough hours in the day to fit everything in. On Monday I went to a day’s training and feedback for my play. We are working with a technical team to create our plays on a VR360 headset. All excitingContinue reading “Working Week”
Word of the day – Disguised and Fandango – Prattle
Tired, she was disguised as someone who had all the answers. Women’s rights had made it possible for women to work, but there was still so much to do at home. The alarm went off in the morning, and after a heavy, hot, and humid night, all she wanted to do was go back toContinue reading “Word of the day – Disguised and Fandango – Prattle”
One liner Wednesday
Clocks going back give writers more time to write.
Tuesday Terror – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
‘I’m not calming down woman!’ Thomas reeled back and steadied himself on the bannister. Both feet planted on the floor, he pushed forward all the more. The aroma of whisky could have knocked out a fully grown adult. Her mum’s attentions darted between Thomas and Laura. ‘Keep out of this Martha you have mollycoddled herContinue reading “Tuesday Terror – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
Word of the Day – Tribute
Tasking yourself to honour others, Reaching out to those who care, Ingrained in belief of there achievements, Be the person who gives others inspiration Use a positive viewpoint of life Taking the stand in being proactive Everyone has the right to succeed.
https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/06/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-134/
She stared at her reflection in the mirror, and wondered what face she would show to the world. It had been a long few months of worry. Today was the first day she had gone out since his accident. Her stomach lurched forward. Why was it the face she wanted to show wasn’t how sheContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/06/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-134/”
Fandango’s One Word Challenge (FOWC) of 6 September 2021, Word of the Day and the colour challenge blue.
https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ Obvious, Blue, Daylight I search the blue horizon for answers , as daylight fades away. The sun is setting in the east, and it is obvious to me we need to get off this beach. How did I know? It is obvious. My mother looks frightened of something, and is trying to stop meContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge (FOWC) of 6 September 2021, Word of the Day and the colour challenge blue.”
Writer Ravenclaw 