I saw an article from a geological magazine about stones and rocks. Realising how little I knew about the subject, I did some research and was amazed at the varied uses and importance of this inanimate object. I’m just a stone- nothing important. Yet I’m used to make a wall, providing protection from the elements, the rain, …
Tag: Inspiration
Blind Date
This was a story I wrote a year or so ago from the prompt 'Love is Blind.' I don’t know why Paula was so nervous. She was a beautiful girl who loved meeting new people, and had such a radiant personality everyone was immediately drawn to her. As her best friend I had spent …
Writer’s support
Writing can be one of the loneliest professions. Even if we're not stuck away in the proverbial attic our quill pens or laptops are not the friendliest of company. Luckily the 'family' of authors are one of the most supportive groups I've ever come across. Having been there, done that and bought the printing paper …
Inspiration
A newbie writer on an author's site I belong to had hit the proverbial Writer's block, and someone suggested he pick one of the following prompt words to get him motivated; Mushroom, South, Memory, Silence, Leaves, Letters, Flash Fiction, The city, Spirit, “It was a wrong number that started it,” Path, Movement. Being industrious (translation stubborn) I couldn't resist writing a story incorporating ALL the words …
