Daily Writing Challenge: Day 56
a blue damselfly flitters into our kitchen, bumps black veined wings into overhead beams… finds a half-opened window above the steel sink
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 55
we toast plump mallows over an open log fire – bite into sugar-coated clouds
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 54
stars blink through pin-pricked specks left by Nyx’s needle as she sews a sable blanket in the sky
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 53
sorting through books on an airless afternoon some light with thinning spines some heavy, draped in brushed leather – each page smelling of must and pine
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 52
I wake to birdsong, listen to a blue tit twitter and chime as the sun rises in the sky
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 51
my brindle coated cat extends her sleek paddy-paws – sighs in her sleep
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 50 (Half Way!)
a cotton candy crab perches on the end of my pen – wiggles its spangled legs
The Hamblin Centre: Second blog post! July 2018
I’m very excited to let you know that my second blog post for The Hamblin Centre has gone live! If you haven’t read my ‘about’ page, this is where I carried out a creative writing residency in 2017/2018. The centre…
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 49
boiled eggs and soldiers for breakfast today I am six again – when battles with bread and shelled egg were the only kind I understood
Daily Writing Challenge: Day 48
sometimes, a duvet and a book is all the fuel I need to get me back on the road – heading towards ‘B‘