“Oh, look! A penny!” The lady bends down and picks the coin up from the damp car park floor. “Find a penny, pick it up, all day long you’ll have good luck!” she says to herself before opening her handbag and tossing the coin inside, clicking the bag shut, and continuing her day, feeling slightlyContinue reading “Money Talks”
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“When I Was Big” – A Breakdown
It’s been a while since my last post, and the truth is that I’ve struggled with finding motivation to write since July. Personal life can be such a nuisance sometimes, getting in the way of things you enjoy! Unfortunately, you can’t always turn your back on it, and you must work through it before you’reContinue reading ““When I Was Big” – A Breakdown”
So I Stole A Horse
Let me just start this off by saying that I didn’t intend to steal a horse. OK? It wasn’t planned, it wasn’t plotted, it just sort of happened. We were going to my grandparents’ house for the weekend. They live in this boring little village in the middle of nowhere, but Mum said we hadContinue reading “So I Stole A Horse”
The Backstory
I’ve learned the hard way that a backstory is just as important as the main story when writing a fictional novel, and I have a habit of coming up with scenarios that require a backstory more detailed than the main story itself, whether it be a specific character, a setting or the entire universe! MaybeContinue reading “The Backstory”
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