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It’s Friday and time for my guest writer slot. This week I’m welcoming back Jean Harris. She first appeared in this slot a few weeks ago with her super piece, A Safe Place, and then more recently with another gem, Green Fingers. Here’s another of her gems to enjoy: Stitched Up! By Jean Harris Oh, how I…
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It’s Thursday and time for a new story. Here’s the latest story challenge: Can you tell a story in 42 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 34 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your funny stories: Nicola…
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This week’s writing prompt is: SPORT The Olympics is now over, but what wonderful, talented sportsmen and women we witnessed. I loved the gymnastics, rowing, cycling, swimming and diving, but the athletics was my favourite. I used to run myself, but stopped many years ago. I don’t think I’d have ever reached the speeds these…
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Who needs a church or temple…
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Happy new week. Here is a fresh limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: THIGH Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word TEAM in it somewhere. You came up with some brilliant limericks: Keith Channing: I jumped at the sound of a scream Emanating from just up the stream. It…
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I reported a short while ago that my how-to books had been taken on by a publisher. Two are reprints and there’s also a new title to add. Here’s the new one to add to the series: And here are the other two: More news on them very soon…
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It’s Thursday and time for a new story. Here’s the latest story challenge: Can you tell a story in 34 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 21 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your amazing stories: Nicola…
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This week’s writing prompt is: THE FUTURE I remember watching the film Back to the Future, with its visions of the future including hoverboards and much more. What do you think our future will be like? Will we all live on another planet while Earth becomes extinct, or do you see hope for us? You…
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Well, I should think so! Fancy having the audacity to be open…
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Happy Monday. Here is a new limerick challenge. Your word this week is: TEAM Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word STYLE in it somewhere. You came up with some really funny limericks: Squirreljan: There once was a woman whose style Hid a toxic persona so vile That it didn’t come to…