Tag: Writing
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Seeing the Story

I enjoy seeing the story develop when I write. The characters may appear to me before a story takes shape, as the story gets going, or in future chapters. When I start writing, I have little idea as to where I would like the story to go… I just write, and with the help of…
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The Unicorn Challenge: Natural Makeover

Glynis Fairchops left her sisters’ hairdressers hastily; she’d spotted Myrtle and Ognar Rance walking into Avian Way, and needed to catch up with her friend. Miriam and Barbara Barber, AKA the Spinster Sisters, were more than used to Glynis’ unpaid exits. On Avian Way, Glynis found the Rances chatting with Edvard von Grünne outside the…
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Star Rider

She ponders her journey with an enigmatic charm. She sits alone in the carriage, waiting to reach her destination. Along the journey, at various points, she disembarks to take in the view. To breathe in the fresh air. To hear the babbling brook. To smell the scent of a rose. To watch a snowflake form…
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Take a Horse to Water

Felm loved his job as a horseherd. He had four horses to look after, which he did so very well. He kept them groomed, fed and watered and they loved him in return for it. Unfortunately, the great storm hit the homestead one Summer night. The drinking well was struck by lightning, with everywhere else…
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Wordle 639:

The sighs of the frail mouse, made curious by the odd glow of the edges of the crude maze, stop. A drip of water penetrates the silence of the feeding chamber. The impetuous creature begins to prowl… where there’s water, there’s food. Well, it’s been a while since I’ve joined in with Brenda’s Sunday Whirl,…