Write 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
Read moreThe job of a season premiere is to establish new story arcs for the season and pick up any arcs that were established in the previous season. I feel like this premiere didn’t really do this, however as each episode of the show so far has been self-contained, I felt that this job didn’t apply to them. As it has
Read moreHyde & Seek premiered on 3 October 2016 on the Nine Network. A drama thriller series, Hyde & Seek’s premise was described as follows: “When his best mate is killed in a seemingly random attack, Detective Gary Hyde (Matt Nable) vows to bring the killers to justice. Together with his new partner Claire McKenzie (Emma Hamilton), Gary uncovers a criminal
Read moreThe job of a season finale is to bring the season’s story arcs and subplots to a close and establish new ones for the next season (if there is another one). This show is unique as it was an anthology series, so it didn’t have story arcs, rather individual self-contained stories revolving around the same setting, a beach holiday house,
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