Abyss
Originally posted on Tabula Candida:
If you made it all the way to the end without audibly groaning, you might want to see a doctor. Continue reading Abyss
Cat
Originally posted on Tabula Candida:
Schrödinger’s dig both is and is not funded for next year until you open the grant letter. Continue reading Cat
Local Writing Competition! “Newark Stories from the Past”
Originally posted on Fosseway Writers:
? Fosseway Writers are pleased to announce the launch of a new competition for writers in the Newark area. In conjunction with the organisers of the annual Newark Book Festival, we want to see more of the creative talent within our local area and therefore are launching the Joan Stephenson Trophy competition in honour of a long-standing member of the group… Continue reading Local Writing Competition! “Newark Stories from the Past”
The Ophagy, Part 12: “A Garbled Cry”
It’s only taken 12 chapters but our heroes have finally escaped from their island! Or have they…? Continue reading The Ophagy, Part 12: “A Garbled Cry”
The Sticky Rain
This was a piece of instant writing (20 minutes, start to finish) at our March writers’ group workshop on short stories. Ever find yourself stumped for a prompt and everything seems just a bit too bland? Try something like http://randomwordgenerator.com/ where you can select a series of completely random adjectives and nouns, stick them together to make something apparently nonsensical, and then write about what that … Continue reading The Sticky Rain
The Ophagy, Part 11: “Don’t Lose Sleep Over It”
To see all other parts of the story please click here. Micon’s hands quivered as he took another sip of water from the goatskin. His heart was still hammering away like a demented blacksmith despite it being several minutes since the grinning skull of Xanthius had thrust itself into his face. “I really did try to stop him,” repeated Philippus. Micon stared vacantly at … Continue reading The Ophagy, Part 11: “Don’t Lose Sleep Over It”
Poetry Competition 2018
Originally posted on Fosseway Writers:
We are pleased to announce the launch of our annual poetry competition on the theme of ‘FLIGHT’. The competition is open to all-comers with cash prizes for the top three, plus an extra prize for the top local poet. We’re delighted to have Leanne Moden as our judge and she will be announcing the winners at Knights Court in Newark… Continue reading Poetry Competition 2018
