“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
Tennessee Williams
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RECENT NEWS
‘This world is but canvas to our imaginations’
Henry David Thoreau
Acting on Impulse
A writing prompt by J. L. Harland published on Christopher Fielden’s website. A quick idea to give you character, motivation and setting.
Gone Viral
A story about a virus, Gone Viral, written before the pandemic, is to be published by Secret Attic.
Furious Fiction
Jacqui’s flash fiction story, Girl in the Park, was long listed for the March Furious Fiction competition.
Funeral Practice in 101Words
Ever wondered who that stranger at the funeral was or what he was doing there? Read about Roger in Funeral Practice.
Blue Horizons at Blue Animal Literature
This sci-fi flash fiction, inspired by the beautiful blue lady in Jim Bartlett’s photograph, came third in the November 2019 competition run by Blue Animal Literature.
How I Cultured Kefir in Spelk
Ever thought about making kefir? A piece of flash fiction exploring how, for the character, ritual heals mind and body.
Phoenix in Reflex Fiction
A woman reappraises how she related to a person in her childhood; and interprets actions in a different way now she is an adult. Phoenix was long-listed for the Summer 2019 Reflex flash fiction competition and is to be published in a future edition of Reflex Fiction.
Karma on CafeLit
Revenge is best served cold. Jacqui’s double espresso story Karma is on the Cafelit website.
STOP PRESS
A new publication.








