
#IntellectualPanto? ‘Oh No It Isn’t’ | Jake And The Magic Money Tree
The few days between Christmas and New Year – or Crimbo Limbo as it’s now (apparently) known – are traditionally famous (at least for...

Misbehaviour (in Parliament), Money, Media | Three Stories From November 2017
As part of a November Short Story writing challenge - 30 short stories in 30 days - I have written a number of political stories. I have...

Loneliness - Austerity - Kindness (some connections) | and a story (Kind Hearts and Brunettes)
In September I wrote a short story about random acts of kindness. Follow this link for the tale and for some detail on the TwentyFour...

Homes, Homelessness, Poppies And Patriotism
This month I’m participating in a writing challenge – a short story a day for the whole of the month. I’ve posted one on this blog...

No Room At The Infirmary
This month I've decided to take part in (my own version of) Namicrowrimo (National Micro Writing Month). Although definitions vary micro...