Category Archives: creative writing

A Complete Mash Up #carrotranch #flashfiction #loganandmorgan

Posted on Nov 13, 2018 by

‘What the…? Logan…’ ‘Wassup?’ ‘You said you’d left me dinner.’ ‘Yeah. Sausage and mash.’ ‘Why poison me?’ ‘I don’t… oh.’ ‘Yes. Oh. What gives?’ ‘I was making a you.’ ‘A me?’ ‘Yes a you? A papier-mache Morgan. See.’ ‘That’s… amazing. … Continue reading →

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Song Sung Blue #writephoto #flashfiction

Posted on Nov 9, 2018 by

‘There you go. Have you ever seen a river like it?’ ‘It’s so…’ ‘Blue?’ ‘Unnatural.’ ‘Taste it.’ ‘You’re kidding. What’s done that? Copper sulphate? Cobalt?’ ‘Have a sip. It won’t kill you’ ‘Have you?’ ‘Course.’ ‘Oh god it’s disgusting.’ ‘Your … Continue reading →

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Come On Baby #carrotranch #flashfiction

Posted on Nov 4, 2018 by

It has been a while since we had the benefits of those two modern Day Incarnations of Wittgenstein and Kant, Mills and Hobbs, Descartes and… ….Morgan and Logan. But the Carrot Ranch is back prompting, so well, we will have … Continue reading →

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What If… Is #Nano Really Worth The Risk… #shortfiction #darkvisions #audible

Posted on Nov 1, 2018 by

We may have moved on from Halloween but I thought I’d share this. I’ve had two of my stories included in an anthology of horror fiction Dark Visions and last night I read a version of both as a spooky … Continue reading →

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Crowing About Everything #scarecrows #halloween #shortstory

Posted on Oct 31, 2018 by

Scaring Crows. Dog really doesn’t like Crows. Mobbing cloaked things who should be intimidated by a dog but somehow really don’t give a toss. So when someone says they’ll scare Crows, well, Dog for one wants to see, to applaud. … Continue reading →

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Passing The Test #shortstory #pearlbarley

Posted on Oct 29, 2018 by

Colin Inglenook stared at the screen, his fingers convulsively gripping and releasing. A droplet of sweat splashed from the end of his nose, adding to the dark stain in his lap. Pearl Barley swallowed. The stain had changed since she … Continue reading →

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A Bit Of Rock n Roll #writephoto #flashfiction

Posted on Oct 26, 2018 by

Granula Crump folded her formidable forearms. ‘Bit fancy,’ she sniffed. Igneous Crump shrugged his boulder like shoulders, sighing, ‘It’s the modern way, my Gritsome.’ ‘My school just had mallets and a place to beat your head against a stone. Didn’t … Continue reading →

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