Author Archives: Michael

Alice-Mary and the Rabbit – Part 4* – The Hum

Posted on January 15, 2019

The Hum George Dingham, keeper of the Hum, had heard whispers of an irritating girl from above ground. There wasn’t a lot George didn’t know about even though for the most part he lived pretty much in isolation from others … Continue reading →

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Alice-Mary and the Rabbit* Part 3 – JUNK

Posted on January 13, 2019

Junk Alice was not impressed when she discovering the word JUNK on the front of her hat. “Does this mean you own me?” she asked Junker. “Pretty much,” replied Junker looking somewhat smug. “Well, I’m not happy about that. You … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “5 by 5” – Red Roses

Posted on January 13, 2019

My Choices: A Special Occasion – Just because Texture- Jagged A feeling – expectancy Sound – tinkling Periphery – an intermittent flicker of light   I bought her flowers just because I could, Roses, red roses, with thorns awaiting the … Continue reading →

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The Ministry of the Unique* Part 5

Posted on January 13, 2019

Master James O’Dowd had received a memo from the Ministry of the Unique to attend a meeting at 9.07am the following morning at their office in 37.5A Sourgrapes Lane. It was signed by Alfred Hawers, Esquire, Minister of the Unique. … Continue reading →

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Alice-Mary and the Rabbit – Part 2

Posted on January 12, 2019

Alice-Mary in the Rabbit Hole. Alice-Mary landed with a thump at the bottom of the rabbit hole. She had followed the rabbit and had been sucked into the hole the rabbit disappeared down. The journey down was painful as she’d … Continue reading →

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JSW Prompt 1-8-2018 – Alice Mary and the Rabbit

Posted on January 10, 2019

Alice Mary settled down under the mulberry tree to read her new book. She read to escape the world and disappear into stories where girls of her age disappeared down a hole like Alice did in Wonderland. Chapter one was … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #69 – The Hiccup.

Posted on January 10, 2019

They called it the hiccup. It was all because the artist was interrupted mid-work. He was going to go back and finish it but the gap proved to be a major point of discussion and when turned sideways seemed to … Continue reading →

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