Tag Archive | short story
Writing about the beast within – get your pens out for this unusual competition
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded (the always cheerful) Gustave Flaubert I’m posting news about this writing competition because of the subject you have to tackle – Primitive Humanity. Your task is to write fiction of no more than 3000 words on rage, lust and those…
100 word story: Waiting at the world’s end
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Painting by Harald Slott-Moller To the place where stars fall, the moon sinks, and the sun dies, I will follow you, I said. I will walk in your footsteps, matching your stride, through wilderness, and across the stormy sea. Until the end of time, while ever birds sing, and…
FREEBIE: Stainless Steel by Robert Eggleton
Originally posted on Rachel Tsoumbakos:
I have a very special gift for everyone reading this blog – a free short story! It has been penned by Robert Eggleton and you can find out more about the author after the story. You can also check out the “5 Minutes With…” interview with him on Wednesday, August…
How to Deal With Rejection Syndrome
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Fight It Baby! Ach! Another rejection. Of course, after I reread the submission, I would’ve rejected the piece myself. What on earth possessed me? Oh well, next… Write, submit, tweak, write, submit, and repeat. Or something like that. I recently read a great article that implied women are wimps…
Write a Short Story for Radio
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
Carried in Waves is a short story competition for radio organised by University College Cork. The brief is wide: the story can be on any subject, written in any style, by a writer of any age and of any nationality, living anywhere in the world. It does have to…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 