I was discussing with a fellow author how housework, sleep and similar incidentals get in the way of important things like writing. She commented a SuperMum would even have time to rescue kittens, which inspired me to write this story. It was hard work being a Wonder Mum. Although I knew I was good at …
Tag: work
Writer’s Procrastination
This might ring a few bells- and not just with authors. 😀 Oh the joy of leaving the business world with all its stress and politics far behind me. From now on I could be my own boss, working on my writing, creating wonderful stories and becoming a best-selling author. My name would be …
Accountant’s revenge
Inspiration for my stories can come from anywhere. Whilst on holiday recently I was chatting to a young lady, apprehensive about her upcoming final exams. Her Father wasn't helping matters by continuing to play loud band music when she was trying to study. Hopefully someone in a similar situation might decide on a different course …
The Laundress
What do you call a collection of authors? Havoc! 😀 As usual when a group of us got together a topic for a short story arose - in this case a mad, rebellious laundress. This is my contribution. OK I admit it. I was never much good at school and was always a bit of a …
Inspired Work
Another in my 5 Random words series. This is where I am given five totally non-related words and challenged to come up with a story incorporating them all. This time the words were; Broccoli, Agenda, Pylon, Monkey and trampoline. ‘The next item on the agenda is of course our annual Charity fete.’ Paula barely registered her …
Office Party – Part 2
Part two When I posted my 'Christmas Party' story a lot of people wanted to know what happened next. This is the follow-up. Make sure you read the previous blog first, although hopefully this short story will stand up on …
