The Sincerest For Of Poetry
Apprenticed To My Mother
Walking Into Trouble
Dead Flies and Sherry Trifle
The Last Will Of Sven Andersen
Booms And Busts
Buster & Moo
Salisbury Square
My Father and Other Liars
Life In A Conversation
Life, in a Grain of Sand
Life In A Flash
Tag Archives: creative writing
Literalism Unbound #carrotranch
This week’s prompt is October 24, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about bones. It can be any genre or tone. Is it spooky, irreverant, poignant? Go where the prompt leads! Literalism Unbound Norman-Alphonse … Continue reading
Spectral Change #writephoto
This week’s prompt is Spectral Change ‘Good morning. Mr Theodolite?’ ‘The same. Mr Trigpoint?’ ‘That’s me. Fantastical Pest Control. I see your problem. When did the little buggers arrive?’ ‘Thursday, after morning dribblets.’ ‘Right. Well, if you give me a … Continue reading
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It’s All Part Of The Spectrum #carrotranch #99wordstories
This week’s prompt from the Carrot Ranch is October 17, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that references “I see the light in you.” You can use the phrase or demonstrate it in a … Continue reading
Presenting A Front #writephoto
This week’s prompt is Presenting A Front Little Tittweaking likes to see itself as an open minded and welcoming town. During the Wars of Religion, as Protestant and Catholic creeds took every opportunity to poke fun at the other, Little … Continue reading
Damned Water #99wordstories
This week’s Carrot Ranch prompt is October 10, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that expresses the idea, “for the water.” You can find inspiration in water protection movements. Is it a celebration or … Continue reading
A Spa For All Seasons #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is The Tiddle: A Spa For All Seasons While Little Tittweaking’s name supposedly came from a throwaway comment by Daisy Doesit after she spied water dribbling from a small hill, the medicinal properties of the waters … Continue reading
Taking Your Tea Like A Man #99wordstories
This week’s prompt from the Carrot Ranch is October 3, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about any ritual involving tea. It can be a daily afternoon tea prepared specifically or the reading of … Continue reading
When In A Hole… #writephoto
This week’s #writephotoprompt is Chisel Jawe opened the door to his van and stepped out. An elderly looking gent with wild white hair, glasses that reduced the man’s eyes to small angry dots and a tweed jacket that had seen … Continue reading
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‘Armless #carrotranch #99wordstories #littletittweaking
This week’s prompt is September 26, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about a broken arm. What happened? Is there a cause and effect because of the broken arm? Was the injury faked? Why? … Continue reading
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