Category Archives: Stories

John Marsden Writing Topic #76

Name three things you don’t enjoy doing now that you probably will enjoy in three years.** 1.  Saving Money (hopefully my savings accounts will be in five figures in three years) 2.  Housework (hopefully I’ll enjoy it more because I’ll hopefully own a house in three years) 3.  Dating (hopefully I’ll enjoy it more than I do now because I’ve

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John Marsden Writing Topic #71

‘Bookshops sell more books on Tuesdays than other days.’ Assuming this is true, how many reasons can you think of to explain it? -People are more open to reading due to getting over ‘Monday-itis’. -People have spent their weekend reading a good book and want to buy another one for the following weekend. -There may be companies who pay the

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John Marsden Writing Topic #140

From Writing Topic #131 until Writing Topic #149 are “based on a book”. The book I have chosen to focus on is Where Rainbows End by Cecelia Ahern. How much do changes in the status of the characters give the book tension?** Usually the status changes between Alex and Rosie revolve around their relationship status, in particular when their relationships

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John Marsden Writing Topic #138

From Writing Topic #131 until Writing Topic #149 are “based on a book”. The book I have chosen to focus on is Where Rainbows End by Cecelia Ahern. ‘The further it’s seen to be from people’s own understanding, the more evil it’s seen to be.’ Is this true of situations in the book?** The only situation in Where Rainbows End that

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