Ever wanted to be an astronaut, or discover the New World aboard a 16th Century Merchant ship? Wanted to battle foreign armies, or maybe climb a mountain? Ever wanted to meet a Hobbit or a Mermaid, or know what it feels like to fly? See the inside of a whale, or row a boat with […]
Creative Writing
The Dark
When she called his name there was nothing. Nothing but the sound of empty darkness. Now she knew she was alone and she was scared. Why was it that every time she found herself in a tight spot Todd took it as the perfect opportunity to go and ‘explore’. This time, Lyndsey was less than […]
First Contact
She was by all accounts the perfect stranger. Someone you could watch from a distance, unseen and unnoticed in your attraction and no one was ever the wiser. A perfect figure in the strobe light propped up against the bar, half empty alcopop in hand, chewing on her straw. Not quite the measure of sophistication […]
Abused
She tried to blink, her face still smarting from the blow. Her eyes watered and the warm tears cooled the heat of her cheek. Sara ran her fingers across her face and felt the raised markings of harsh fingertips burning into her. She flinched at the touch and closed her eyes once more. It had […]
This is what she wrote.
And so she began to write. Everything she had ever felt or thought about feeling flowed out of her like water through a stream. And for once it wasn’t hard. It wasn’t hard to say she was in pain. And it wasn’t hard to say she missed her. But most of all it wasn’t hard […]