[This is Part 2 of 4 in the 4 part short story The Voice of God. If you're interested then you may want to read Part 1 first.] A thought had been nagging at Frank for the last hour that this probably wasn’t God. It was, after all a giant red dragon, and was therefore [...]
Archive for September, 2007
The Voice of God – Part 2
Posted in Fiction, Long, Voice of God on September 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Do naturists…
Posted in Thoughts on September 6, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Have nightmares where they realise they are the only one in the exam room wearing clothes?
Avoiding cliché
Posted in Articles on September 5, 2007 | 16 Comments »
One of the worst things you can do as a writer is litter your work with cliché. It makes the work sound tired and like it was thrown together. The problem is that there is a reason clichés get used all of the time and that’s that they are a nice kind of shorthand for [...]
Heavy
Posted in Fiction, Short on September 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“Look, do you think I could just touch one?”“Touch one?”“Yeah, touch one. Or hold one, or just the bag Davey. I could just hold the bag for a second if your arm starts getting tired. But I’d really rather touch one.”“Well you can’t people might see.”“But I could hold the bag. That would be okay, [...]