Author Archives: Michael

Thursday photo prompt – Woodland #writephoto – Impending Danger

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Michael

The first ray of sunlight heralded the arrival of the creature’s all intent on having a voice in the future of the woodland. The Long Legged One arrived and nodded a cursory greeting to the Short Armed One as they … Continue reading →

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 25th, 2018 – Prediction

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Michael

It was one of those days where nothing seemed to go right and invited by mates to the town fair seemed an innocent way to spend his Sunday. They coaxed him into the fortuneteller’s booth and reluctantly he went in. … Continue reading →

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Lyrical Fiction Friday Reveal: “Erase You” #lyricalfictionfriday

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Michael

Today’s lyric prompt is: “I’m trying to erase you from my mind…you’re my religion and my belief… There was more than one who asked what he thought his destiny to be. At first he was puzzled as to why anyone … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #156 – 25th January – Body Language – Max

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Michael

Her body language Said all the things she couldn’t. Art work: © bonsallesart.wordpress.com (Used with Permission) Text: © Vivian Zems (Used with Permission) I’d been invited to the dinner party as it turned out to make up the numbers. Joan … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 55 – First Look at the Ocean

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Michael

Photo by Danka & Peter Maria lived on a sheep farm in the country and it was her first visit to the beach. At first glance the ocean was overwhelming in size and sound as the waves pounded down onto … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, renewal…

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Michael

It was hard to say when the moment came and she decided it was time. She’d had enough of the abuse, the let downs, the constant sense of terror. There was only one way out and for the first time … Continue reading →

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 23rd, 2018 – Colour

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Michael

When Herbie Richmond was arrested the newspapers wrote him up as a colourful character in the racing industry. It was a flattering term when you considered he was a race fixer and illegal bookmaker. He’d nobbled many a horse and … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers – The Museum Visit.

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Michael

Image : Fandango As the tour group reached the end of their museum visit the guide stopped at the final exhibit. “This exhibit is from the early 21st Century and is an example of the primitive lifestyle of the time. … Continue reading →

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Wordle #184 – Albert Doorstop.

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Behind Leaf Flail Sent to Windglum (to ostracize a person, to ignore them) Kiss Abysmal Comet Native Harlequin Growl Attempt Dampen When a soul passed from its body it wasn’t unusual for that soul to be fearful … Continue reading →

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 22nd, 2018 – Liberty

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Michael

Liberty Liberty Bates lived three doors up from me. She was a simple girl with simple tastes. She went to school like every one else but never seemed interested in anything school had to offer her. Her mum and dad … Continue reading →

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