• Funny Of The Week

    If you’re thinking of committing a crime in 2020, then look no further for your perfect getaway car…

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  • Write Something New!

    With a new year fast approaching, many of you may be making resolutions and thinking about trying something new. Why not apply that to writing? Ever thought about writing for children? Writing for children can be fun as well as rewarding. In fiction, you can unleash your imagination to the full, transporting young readers to…

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  • Unwanted Gifts

    I hope you all had a wonderful Chrismas with family and friends. Were you spoiled? I hope Santa left you lots of presents and you got all you wished for…unlike me… Unwanted Gifts It was the worst time of year, One that filled me with great fear, It was Christmas day, you see, I knew…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    I hope you’re all having a wonderful festive break. Hopefully you’ll have time to squeeze in a quick five-word challenge. For this week’s challenge, can you tell a story in five words, using the word WISH in it somewhere? Last week, your story needed to contain the word PRESENTS. You sent in some festive treats.…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    Well, I’m glad they cleared up the issue of ownership…

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  • Bite Size Writing Tips

    Do you find it difficult to start writing? Not sure what to write about? Try writing about the first thing you see when you look around the room. A book of stamps? What instantly comes to mind? A love letter? Who is the letter to? Is the love reciprocated? What if it’s not? Or pehaps…

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  • I actually bought ‘One Day in December’ in December 2018 after hearing it was the book of the moment. I had good intentions – I was going to read it. Then, as always, life gets in the way and it gathered dust on my bookshelf. Fast forward to December 2019 and I’d just finished a…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Here’s your last five-word challenge before Christmas! For this week’s challenge, can you tell a story in five words, using the word PRESENTS in it somewhere? Last week, your story needed to contain the word PANTOMIME. You sent in some festive treats. Here they are: Sanandi-Jacq: Pan to mime in Pantomime. Trent’s World: Five-word? No…

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