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Knicks replied to the topic Short story accepted in the forum Podium 5 years, 2 months ago
Congratulations on the acceptance @squidge! And some solid advice, with proof in hand 😊😊🥳
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Squidge started the topic Short story accepted in the forum Podium 5 years, 2 months ago
Found out yesterday I’ve had a short story – Moonlight and Roses – accepted for a Dark & Light themed anthology by Ruler’s Wit (a group of writers and editors who met at Lufbra Uni on a creative writing Masters).
Funnily enough, it started out as a piece that didn’t work at all in my writing group NIBS, but for some reason it worked for…[Read more]
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Clebs replied to the topic Monthly Competition – August 2021 in the forum Monthly Competition 5 years, 2 months ago
Apologies if the formatting is bad. I’m posting from my iPad.
The Conductor Plays a Tune
Anastasia straightened the crown of daisies on her head then pulled the bronze slippers from her feet. As soon as she’d placed one on each pathway a hard gust of wind announced the start of proceedings.
She shut her eyes and clenched her fis…[Read more]
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Athelstone replied to the topic Monthly Competition – August 2021 in the forum Monthly Competition 5 years, 2 months ago
Fox Wood
When I was little, the two roads through Fox Wood were no more than undergrowth pressed flat by habitual footfall. Now I am old. The roads are asphalt paths. Fox Wood is a quarter of its previous size and instead of the roads emerging onto glorious open fields, they emerge onto Honeysuckle Drive and Rose Crescent, although there is…[Read more]
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Libby replied to the topic Monthly Competition – August 2021 in the forum Monthly Competition 5 years, 2 months ago
Two Routes (395 words including title)
Autumn brought knowledge, and he liked that, the gladness that the year had turned up nothing untoward. Evenings with mild friends, some cricket watched and books read. At work, where he crunched data for the health service, an easy retirement waited a few months ahead.
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Athelstone posted an update in the group
Coming Home 5 years, 2 months agoRe Choices, and especially @seagreen and @knickylaurelle who have posted choices. Sorry, I inadvertently put up an old version of the lists which omitted “animal” from choice 1.
A reminder that everybody is free to change choices until the group closes.
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