As I write this, it's actually last Wednesday. I am feeling a tad overwhelmed with everything I am trying to do, so you're going to help me with a prompt for next week. The weekly writespiration is a …
30 Flash Fiction Writing Competitions With Cash Prizes
There are more short story competitions than words I've written. And I've written a shit load of words. But finding a FLASH fiction comp (under 1000 words) is a bit of a rarity, so when I do find one, …
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The Bloggers Bash Awards ARE HERE!
This is it. These are your Bloggers Bash Awards. BIG thank you to everyone who made suggestions. The committee spent an entire evening discussing all of them. Lots of them were similar or connected …
Writespiration #84 Just For Shits and Giggles
Lets play a game. Wherever you're sat, whatever you're doing. Scan the vicinity for the nearest document/book/magazine etc you haven't written. Pick it up. If it's a book turn to page 77, If it's a …
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Find Your Philosophy & You Find Your Writers Voice
I'm grappling. Not the fun, half-naked, sweat soaked, rough and tumble kind of grapple. The unwillingly blindfolded, crashing into table corners while searching for something as immutably difficult to …
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Writespiration #83 Black Out
Some of you will know that a few weeks ago, I had surgery. I haven't had surgery before and I don't mind admitting, I'm a control freak. So the prospect of having my life literally suspended with no …