One Hour Before Caroline waited in the car when Lee collected supplies from the art shop. She watched the traffic and swarms of tourists ambling along the street. The hot weather always brought them out in droves; the old city was like a magnet for tourists and their cameras. Across the street she spotted a …
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Sunday Picture Press: Ground Fall – Part 2
Three Hours Before Tom raced after the football when it shot over his head through the tree trunk goal posts. He muttered under his breath as his friends called after him. They called him Tom Thumb because of his size, and maybe if he wasn’t so small he might be able to save more goals. …
Sunday Picture Press: Ground Fall – Part 1
Shattered Tranquillity It all happened so fast and without warning. Lee was sat on the grass at the edge of the park, a can of cream soda in one hand and a sweet chilli noodle salad in the other. Families enjoyed their picnics, children played football and teenagers lazed on the grass, their tinny music …
Writing Tips Wednesday – Getting the layout right
Every Wednesday I'll be sharing some hints and tips about how to improve your writing. These are basic things I have learned over the years, from writers websites, published authors and constructive feedback from friends, family and online pals. There is an argument that fiction writing cannot be taught because it comes from talent alone, …
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Noobcake name change – don’t panic!
Dave Farmer - Writer, Blogger, Noobcake! I've taken the plunge and changed my blog from Noobcake to Dave Farmer, my real name! Actually it's David but I've never felt all that comfortable with the way it rolled off my tongue, and besides I wanted a new domain name and davidfarmer.co.uk was taken. The title and …
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