To Finish a Novel is no Easy Feat. Need to Finish A Novel? It may sound like writers decide to write a novel, sit down for a few nights over coffee and crumpet or port and cheese but really writing is a hard slog and anyone who takes writing seriously will know…
Hi everyone, This not so dark satire ditty shot itself out. I hope it helps someone, somewhere, as I do so love to help… Zakgirl (in my favorite posting color of light-sort-of-blue, of course!). A Story for Writers by Zakgirl Today is one of those dull grey stormy afternoons stuck inside this body. There isn’t…
~In Memory of Snooty ~ ~ 3 November 2002 – 3 December, 2004 ~ I look at your Certificate of Sterilisation dated 26 May, 2003. Today I’m searching for clues, facts about you and your life to share. You are listed as a Surrender Cat by the RSPCA. Truth is you were special from the…
Zinaida Alone ~ Short Story You sit back in the comfort of your lounge chair and watch the television news. The woman dressed in a dark blue business suit smacks of professionalism. Impeccably dressed blonde hair held tight in a bun at the back of her head. No wispy ends escape. A mixture…
Ho! Ho! Bloody Ho! Santa is Real – Where’s My Bike? ~ 2004 Short Story My Dad, although a serious hard working man and tough with discipline must have believed in making Christmas special; he kept the secret of Santa’s real identity from me for many years. Xmas 1972 I, Cate, believe Santa comes…
