June 29, 2017 Short short short stories (adult and child writers) A couple of tiny story competitions (25 - 100 words). // read
June 12, 2017 Watching a few episodes of The Handmaid’s Tale (TV adaptation) File category: things that rattled me. // read
March 29, 2017 250-word challenge #storygym Write a 250-word story without using the letter "e". // read
February 23, 2017 Writing opportunities for children When children write, who reads their work? // read
February 20, 2017 OCCASIONALLY — Bath Flash Fiction anthology, To Carry Her Home I have a piece in the Bath Flash Fiction Award anthology. // read
February 8, 2017 Halfway through that brilliant new project that no longer looks like such a great idea I distinctly remember the pits of the wee small hours when I thought, damn, I hate this. // read
January 12, 2017 Looking back to the lost pieces The other day I found a handful of old, published micro-fictions that I’d forgotten about. // read
January 4, 2017 On short stories in which nothing happens (writing with children) With short stories, is it OK if nothing happens? // read
December 22, 2016 The battle of Christmas tree vs. 2016 Needles, mud, water, baubles flying, a child's finger trapped between buckets (retrieved intact), and shouts of "Too heavyyyy!" // read