I went to see Shutter Island at last today. I’ve never been the biggest fan of Martin Scorsese, but I am a fairly big Leo fan, so off I trotted to my local cinema to see if the so-called ‘Gothic thriller’ would live up to expectations. For the most part, it did. Set a thriller […]
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Fiction Friday #5
This story has been taken down as it’s out for submission!
Cool Things To See And Do!
Ever since I got into the blogging ‘thing’, I’ve found I really enjoy it. I enjoy writing my own posts, both here and for my fiction serial, Tales from Vertigo City, but I also really enjoy reading other blogs. My Google Reader is full of blogs, from those on writing and blogging, to graphic design, […]
Oh, ho, ho, it’s magic!
In a flurry of creative output, I wrote my response to the Fiction Friday prompt yesterday, and in so doing, I decided to re-enter the world of Emascula the Great (albeit just his household – for now). He’s a Victorian stage magician with a healthy disdain for his public that I first dreamt up back […]
Fiction Friday #4
Here’s my attempt for this week’s Fiction Friday challenge on the Write Anything blog. Today’s challenge is; The keys opened every door in the house, except the small wooden door at the end of the hall… [NOTE] I’ve actually edited this, following comments from the lovely Kathryn Jankowski! Beth flipped through the heavy iron keys one last […]
I always did have a soft spot for Miss Havisham.
It’s a common problem for creative types that finding the motivation to get the idea down on paper can often be a bit of a struggle. With this in mind, my friend Scott and I decided to set each other writing assignments. The idea was that with a deadline, and an intended audience, we would […]
