I’ve decided to give myself another writing challenge: the Australian Writers’ Centre’s First Friday Fix challenge. Now that the Furious Fiction competition has moved from monthly to quarterly, the Australian Writers’ Centre are now providing First Friday Fix – a 50-word story writing challenge that is held in the months between the Furious Fiction competition. First Friday Fix started in
Read moreThis episode has Roz starting a new business, Helen dealing with two clients, and George getting a new gaming chair. The episode kicks off with Helen going into Blendology, hoping that they now have a new coffee machine. This time, she agrees to get a chicory smoothie, only to find it’s too thick for her to drink through the paper
Read moreI continued my writing streak on Day 2 by writing a short story for both my John Marsden 600 Writing Topics Challenge and my Furious Fiction challenge. I wrote the story to both complete John Marsden Writing Topic #543 and Furious Fiction – March 2022. I wrote 160 words on Day 2, bringing my NaNoWriMo total to 292 words.
Read moreWrite a piece in which you gradually create a sense of menace.** Menace I had to cover this up. I wiped my prints from the gun I used to shoot him in the chest…and the abdomen for good measure. I also wiped the fork I used to stab him, add a few stab as well as gunshot wounds to throw
Read moreThe brief of the AWC Furious Fiction – March 2022 short story competition was as follows: *** Menace I had to cover this up. I wiped my prints from the gun I used to shoot him in the chest…and the abdomen for good measure. I also wiped the fork I used to stab him, add a few stab as well
Read moreI got off to a great start by writing a poem for both my John Marsden 600 Writing Topics Challenge and my Furious Fiction challenge. I wrote the poem to both complete John Marsden Writing Topic #322 and Furious Fiction – December 2021. I wrote 132 words in total.
Read moreThe Cello To tell you the truth I never wanted to be a cello. When I was wood I had My own song (Lorena Bruff) Write the tree’s song.** The Tree When I was wood, I stood proud and tall. People would search for me to sit under me when it was warm, and watch my leaves fall and change,
Read moreThe brief of the AWC Furious Fiction – December 2021 short story competition was as follows: *** Although this is a poem it is a fictional story being told via a poem. The Tree When I was wood, I stood proud and tall. People would search for me to sit under me when it was warm, and watch my leaves
Read moreI’ve decided to participate in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) again this year. My goal will be the same as last year, as I have a lot of writing projects I want to attend to, my goal is to do as much writing as possible. My primary goal isn’t to meet the 50,000 word goal, however I do plan on
Read moreLove Child was a unique show for me to review as it was based on real-life forced adoption that happened in Australia between the 1950s and 1980s. The forced adoption practices during this period consisted of applying the ‘clean break’ theory and the framework of closed adoption. The ‘clean break’ theory involved removing the baby from the mother immediately after
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