Tag: Writing
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A Neologist’s Request
Recently, Chris from Luna’s On Line, introduced me to a new word. She also introduced me to ‘neologist’, but that isn’t the word I’m referring to. No. The word she quoth was ‘braccaneer’. Braccaneer? You ask. I can hear you. I can also hear you ask “what does that mean?”, and luckily for you, that…
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Agents of Darkness VI (Halloween Special Part 2)

Mrs Sinster flopped back into the sofa in the living room, and kicked off her shoes. “I feel like I’ve been walking for a hundred years!” She complained. Mr Sinster just sat down in the armchair opposite. “We’ve only been travelling for ten minutes!” He said with a smile. “Is that all it took? To…
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Maraganna and Huffle Halloween Special

“I’m going to get this cake sorted this side of Halloween, if it’s the last thing I do!” Maraganna scraped the recent burnt remains of the cake she’d just ‘baked’ out of the cake tin. She plunged the charred tin into the hot soapy water in the sink, ready to wash it by hand. “I…
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Reg the Vampire Halloween Special

The grandfather clock ticked twice as usual, before tocking. Both Shawns, the cats, were fixated on something on the wall beside the clock. They watched intently, well… nothing. Reg watched them as he ate a ham sandwich. The familiar sound of ‘Always look on the bright side of life’ alerted him of an incoming call…
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Living on Barbed Wire: For Debbie

Freedom there’s freedom ahead freedom beyond the barbed wire freedom there for all Be a Wire Cutter Barbs and wires in the way Restricting movement Blocking the way forward But look ahead Look beyond Be a wire cutter And touch the future Living on Barbed Wire Flaking Sharp Keeping in things in And out out…