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Category: Fiction

Fiction: The Light
Fiction
  • June 8, 2016
  • 16 Comments on Fiction: The Light
  • 4 mins
  • 10 years
  • 581 words
  • 3
Tagged fiction, flash fiction

Fiction: The Light

I can feel the blood rushing to my head pulsating in my ears like a marching band as I lie down. The world swims in and out of focus as I strain to stay lucid focusing […]

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I Have a New Look!
Fiction / General Posts
  • June 7, 2016
  • 39 Comments on I Have a New Look!
  • 8 mins
  • 10 years
  • 1,198 word
  • 9
Tagged blog theme, new look

I Have a New Look!

OMG! I’ve only gone and done it again haven’t I! Yet again I have a new look for the blog. I tell ya, I’m just one of those people who is never happy! Never! Have […]

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Fiction
  • May 12, 2016
  • 18 Comments on Second Chances
  • 9 mins
  • 10 years
  • 1,338 word
  • 1

Second Chances

Second Chances. A short piece of fiction. “Take a nice deep breathe, inhale through the nose” “annnd exhale through the mouth”  Zoe gingerly opened one eye to glance around the room. Unfortunately so did Jess […]

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Fiction: Darkness
Fiction
  • April 28, 2016
  • 22 Comments on Fiction: Darkness
  • 5 mins
  • 10 years
  • 639 words
  • 4
Tagged darkness, fiction, flash fiction

Fiction: Darkness

Fiction: Darkness I just stood there. Just looking into the big black cavity before me. If I stand here long enough will I suddenly become part of the blackness. Swallowed never to be seen again […]

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Fiction
  • April 7, 2016
  • 20 Comments on Ever Almighty
  • 7 mins
  • 10 years
  • 903 words
  • 3
Tagged fiction, flash fiction, serenity

Ever Almighty

Ever Almighty. She just sat there staring at the screen. No matter how hard she tried, or how many times she blinked it remained there. Tattooed forever on her brain and no amount of scrolling […]

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My Writing Progress So Far
Fiction / General Posts
  • March 12, 2016
  • 15 Comments on My Writing Progress So Far
  • 6 mins
  • 10 years
  • 851 words
  • 2
Tagged fiction, progess, writing

My Writing Progress So Far

A while back, I wrote a post about how I finally decided what I wanted to be when I grow up. I figured I still have a bit of time as I have yet to […]

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Fiction
  • February 22, 2016
  • 22 Comments on There’s Something I need to Tell you: Life after Death
  • 10 mins
  • 10 years
  • 1,366 word
  • 5

There’s Something I need to Tell you: Life after Death

*This is the final installment of There’s Something I need to Tell You. If you would prefer to read all previous parts in order first they can all be found under the fiction tab in […]

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Flash Fiction: Serenity
Fiction
  • February 7, 2016
  • 38 Comments on Flash Fiction: Serenity
  • 8 mins
  • 11 years
  • 1,149 word
  • 4
Tagged fiction, flash fiction

Flash Fiction: Serenity

The tiredness washed over her so quickly she barely felt her energy and resistance ebb away. Being carried off to some far away shores without her. Her eyelids drooped creating a blanket over her red […]

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There’s Something I Need To Tell You: Tammy and Paul
Fiction
  • January 28, 2016
  • 15 Comments on There’s Something I Need To Tell You: Tammy and Paul
  • 6 mins
  • 11 years
  • 860 words
  • 5
Tagged fiction, story, writing

There’s Something I Need To Tell You: Tammy and Paul

She could feel herself waking up, no, no, no, no, no she thought Eurgh, what’s that taste in her mouth, has she been eating cotton wool? The tears are still streaming tracing black lines down her face as […]

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Fiction
  • December 14, 2015
  • 4 Comments on I’m Ready
  • 3 mins
  • 11 years
  • 380 words
  • 1
Tagged fiction

I’m Ready

She felt the night air blowing around her face. It was cold and sharp and slightly damp from the nearby river. Lying there in the grass she could still smell that fresh cut smell as she […]

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There’s Something I Need To Tell You: part 3
Fiction
  • December 12, 2015
  • 28 Comments on There’s Something I Need To Tell You: part 3
  • 6 mins
  • 11 years
  • 893 words
  • 1
Tagged fiction

There’s Something I Need To Tell You: part 3

Tammy couldn’t help but think about Carly that night. How she was probably sat there on her own. Quite happy with her own company, embedded in the corner of that deep black battered old corner […]

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Fiction
  • November 28, 2015
  • 9 Comments on There’s Something I need to Tell You: part 2
  • 6 mins
  • 11 years
  • 806 words
  • 1

There’s Something I need to Tell You: part 2

Tammy couldn’t believe what she had just heard. Her jaw slack in shock and vaguely aware there may be a drip of coffee dribbling it’s way to her chin. There’s my bloody makeup ruined she […]

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There’s Something I need to Tell You
Fiction
  • November 18, 2015
  • 30 Comments on There’s Something I need to Tell You
  • 7 mins
  • 11 years
  • 1,045 word
  • 4
Tagged carly, fiction, tammy, there's something I need to tell you

There’s Something I need to Tell You

‘Sometimes I think it would be nice you know. To have another one. To cradle a brand new beautiful bundle of joy in my arms. To feel the joy and love and have the chance […]

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Fiction
  • August 24, 2015
  • 25 Comments on Returning To Life
  • 4 mins
  • 11 years
  • 554 words
  • 5

Returning To Life

It’s been a while since I have felt on top of things. I got caught up in the cycle of being too tired to do anything and I mean anything. My house was starting to […]

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Fiction
  • September 25, 2014
  • 7 Comments on Her Words
  • 4 mins
  • 12 years
  • 500 words

Her Words

She was standing there, just standing. There. On that spot. There. She didn’t know why. Or how. She just came to be. There. On that spot. How long she had been there she didn’t know. […]

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Tracey — Mid-40s writer, part-time gym-goer, full-time sarcasm enthusiast. Fosters dogs, drinks too much coffee, and occasionally remembers to blog about the chaos. Powered by HRT patches and sheer determination.

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