What a day! Spent the morning avoiding my story, because I still felt as though I was in editing mode and wanted to try and get out of that before I started. So I procrastinated by cleaning instead - you know the saying - a tidy house equals a tidy mind... or something along those … Continue reading Nanowrimo and the Young Writer’s Program – Day 1
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Book Giveaway!! – Kate Morton “The Secret Keeper”
In a bucolic English summer at the end of the 1960s, a young girl witnesses a shocking crime. Fifty years later, she sets out to find out the truth, uncovering layers of mystery and deception. Moving from London during the Blitz to the present day, this is classic Kate Morton: a compulsively-readable, entrancing mystery … Continue reading Book Giveaway!! – Kate Morton “The Secret Keeper”
Six Sentence Sunday – Published Stories #4
The final story of this series is 'The Harpist'. This story probably shocked me the most - I submitted it one night for publication on the 1000words blog, and when I awoke the next morning it had been published! Hannah listened in awe as the harpist before her set his fingers to the strings and … Continue reading Six Sentence Sunday – Published Stories #4
The Harpist – New Flash Fiction Story
Just a short post today to celebrate another publication!! The Harpist is a flash fiction piece about a young girl, forced into harp lessons and now a great harp competition, by her overzealous mother. The story shows how she takes control of the situation and finds the positives in something she has been dreading. Published … Continue reading The Harpist – New Flash Fiction Story