Listen! This is Not for Sale, which was also my Friday Flash for this week, which you can read here! Apologies for the dreadful Jamaican accent…
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Spoken Sunday – Picasso
Listen! This is Picasso, a short I wrote in 2009 for a story prompt on the EditRed website. It was subsequently published on Postcard Shorts, but I’m still very fond of it, so I thought it would make a nice Audioboo for today’s Spoken Sunday! I hope you like it. Picasso Silence held the gallery […]
Spoken Sunday – Dreams
Listen! It is Saturday night in the city. It is warm, and my window is open, letting in a cool breeze. I know this is through no kindness towards me; Mother has left the window open so that I may hear the world outside. This is to punish me for my wickedness. I am unsure […]
The Silence and the Noise
Listen! You miss the silence when you live in a city. Noise surrounds you, pressing in on you, constantly swaddling you in a shroud of sound. Babies cry, competing with too-loud TVs, while phones ring and sirens scream and people shout to be heard. The sound muffles the real world, as our world becomes what […]
Spoken Sunday
I wrote a blog post on Tuesday about the new phenomenon of AudioBoo, and how much I’m enjoying figuring it out. Well now there’s an extra reason to get on board, as Benjamin Solah’s #SpokenSunday hashtag gets into full swing! Benjamin’s written a post over on the Spoken Sunday blog to explain in greater detail, but […]
The AudioBoo Bug (How I Was Bitten)
In this hot, sticky summer of mosquitoes and other flying nasties, I have been bitten. Oh yes. By the AudioBoo bug. Ha! Bet you thought I was going to say something else. Well, it’s true. And it’s all the fault of two very lovely ladies (and very talented writers), Annie Evett and Jodi Cleghorn. I […]
