Sometimes it feels like the ocean between two countries, a vast expanse with an endless horizon. At other times it feels like the pages of a book, always attached one following the other. Why is it that the distance between us feels the furthest away when we are in the same room? - - This… Continue reading You and I
Exercise class on a Saturday afternoon, great idea! Frizzy hair sticking out and sweat running down my back, perfect for a confined train. Even better when you bump into a glamour model who says to her boyfriend “do you smell something?” who turns out to be your ex. Ground swallow whole, please. - - This… Continue reading Where’s a black hole when you need one?
So you may or may not be aware but lovely lady JM Sullivan created this game on Twitter, using the prompt each day we had to share something about our writing using #authorconfession. I took part but thought since January is over that it would be fun to share them on here as well...I just… Continue reading #authorconfession
“Bloody pigeon!” It made him jump when it swooped down, and through his attempt to swat it away he’d forgotten the open juice carton on the bench next to him. He wouldn’t have time to change his trousers; the day was already stacked against him. At least my ice cream is intact. - - This… Continue reading Dive Bomber
They sat discussing polls and favorable outcomes. A ruckus from outside the office as an intern barged into the room. “What are you doing?” “Have you seen…It’s all over the news!” They grabbed at the tablet and despaired. “Grab ‘em by the…how did this get out?” “Badly timed Mr Trump.” This was written for Sacha… Continue reading Setting a new course
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