Blog: Confessions of a NanoWrimo dud

Did you meet your target for National Novel Writing Month ( NanoWrimo ) in November? 50,000 words is the goal. Some of my friends did 60,000 even 80,000 - in one month! So how did you do? Well, I've got a confession to make. I'm a Nanowrimo dud. I only wrote the same amount I usually... Continue Reading →

Flash fiction: Pad Thai anyone?

Three faces. Well, two faces and something that was presumably a face but definitely non-human and looking more like a rotting ham with electrodes attached, glared at Gus. Apparently, they were the only guests prepared to share in the special feast. Their table was simple and round – laid out in old earth fashion –... Continue Reading →

Flash fiction: Elevator Games

‘HELLO ESME, LOVELY day isn’t it? How about a bite to eat?’ Oskar Black asked hopefully. He had rehearsed his request with his assistant for five full minutes and had two fingers discretely crossed behind his back. A tiny sweat bead threatened to roll down his forehead but resisted wiping his brow. It would be... Continue Reading →

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