Category Archives: Fiction

How to be Well Read – Winnie the Pooh

I’ve been there. I know what it’s like to try to become well read. Where do you begin? It all seems so daunting, almost overwhelming, not to mention that you almost feel like you need to be well read, or … Continue reading

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Interview with author of Child 44 Tom Rob Smith

You may not have heard of Tom Rob Smith yet but you will, and soon, as he is the next big thing in crime/political thriller novelists. Think Sue Grafton having drinks and a laugh with Ian Rankin at a party … Continue reading

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Book Review: Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith

Imagine living in a place where even suggesting there has been a crime is a crime. A crime against the state punishable by, at best, being sent away for a life of hard labour in a deserted frozen wilderness, and … Continue reading

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A Short Story

Sometimes I am inspired to write. It can be overwhelming. Like being taken by an uncontrollable beast, and it is an exhilarating feeling. It can even wake me up in the middle of the night. And I know I must … Continue reading

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Very Short Story – Thank you David Friedman

Recently I was trying to write a VERY short story for a class I am taking. I couldn’t come up with anything. So I typed “Story Ideas” into Google and after sifting through what seemed like hundreds of web pages … Continue reading

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