https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/ and I have used her word prompt to write a possible ending for my new novel. I have only rewritten six chapters, so not sure if this will be used, but I had fun writing it. My story involves a young journalist, who through a car crash, starts to lose her sight. Her husbandContinue reading “Guilt”
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Hot, It’s too Hot
Written for Reena’s Xploration Challenge. This last week has been a weird weather week, and not in a good way. The sun was so hot this week, there were prefabs in London that caught fire due to the extreme heat. I remember sitting in my car at 6 in the afternoon, and it feeling likeContinue reading “Hot, It’s too Hot”
The Waiting Game
Written for Reena’s Exploration Challenge #238 The waiting game. We don’t need strings to move. That’s our secret. We are watching you, watching you, watching you from the back of the shop. Bundled together in a circle, Waiting, waiting, waiting for you to make the mistake of thinking we are not here.
Friendship
I’m going to defeat you with the power of friendship! … And this knife I found will go straight to the police station amnesty. We are more than our upbringing. We don’t have to fight any more. One gang after another gang because of where we live. It doesn’t matter that we are from differentContinue reading “Friendship”
Friends
‘Brainstorming, is that what they call it?’ ‘More of a lightbulb moment,’ Stephen said. ‘We need to save the business, but we can’t do it alone. Sooner or later we need to trust each other. I know we got off on the wrong pair of shoes.’ It was a strange turn of phrase, but StephenContinue reading “Friends”
Untapped Ability
Reena has set a prompt with these words – “I have untapped abilities waiting to be discovered.” I don’t know what my untapped abilities are to be honest. I have always wanted to write, and even a a child I preferred to be writing or reading. Although, I always thought I would write novels, butContinue reading “Untapped Ability”
A New Experience
”Sushi, that’s raw fish, isn’t it?” Alan said, poking the food with his chopsticks. Elizabeth smiled, taking her dad to the Japanese restaurant seemed a good idea a month ago. A chance to try new things, but one look in his direction told her all she needed to know. ”Look try one, and I’ll tryContinue reading “A New Experience”
Typing, Writing, and Ravenclaw
An old fashioned typewriter, and I remember learning to type on something very similar. It was a heavy, made out of metal, and I used to carry it up a flight of steep wooden stairs. I was fourteen, and my parents thought it would be a good idea to learn to type. I fell downContinue reading “Typing, Writing, and Ravenclaw”
It’s a Matter of Ethics
Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do, and what is right to do. Social media can be a brilliant place to be. A chance to keep in contact with loved ones and friends, even though you are not living near each other. However, the other side to that, isContinue reading “It’s a Matter of Ethics”
What Can We Do?
“War is at the doorstep. What do you expect me to do?” His question was open ended, and both of them knew the answer. There was nothing they could do at such a hostile country. They had the power, and nobody was doing anything to stop them. Fear at what could happen to the worldContinue reading “What Can We Do?”
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