Writing
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Local Celeb Sighting
I slid open the door, read the sign:Door is closed to keep it pigeon outstepped in and turned to close it againwhen the pigeon, of sign famehurried forwardHow aggressive this bird must be to have its own noticeAnother renowned pigeon, dubbed Frankis a fixture at the Northcote Plazaa larger, but less illustrious, shopping centre one…
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Book Launch: Morgana, My Queen
It’s been a while since I had a book launch, the last one I did was for my 2019 release, Discovering the Franklins (read about it here) and I thought I would try it again. My upcoming release, Morgana, My Queen, is a collection of 5 horror novellas. I’m very proud of it and think…
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Write Poetry in April
The days are getting shorter again, and we’re about to change the clocks so that means it’s time to get into gear to write some poetry. The last few years I’ve participated in NaPoWriMo (National/Global Poetry Writing Month). An initiative run by Maureen Thorson, to coincide with National Poetry Month (in the US and Canada).…
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Online dating profile template
(straight male type) I’m a chill, laid back guy(With very high standards)I love to laugh andI give great banter You should be activeHave no baggageI hate drama(I’ll make plenty)(But I won’t listen to yours) I’m not looking for anything seriousI love sex and taking dirty to strangersI have a couple of kidsOn weekends, they are…
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Do you like scary stories?
If you said yes, I have good news for you. My new collection of horror novellas has a cover, and I can now reveal it to you. Morgana, My Queen is a collection of five new horror novellas that will thrill and terrify any reader (content not suitable for children). What if you found yourself…
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Bring on 2024!
I don’t believe in New Year’s Resolutions. I’ve seen enough articles about how they don’t work, and I’ve seen how busy the gym is in January compared to other times of year to know resolutions are often abandoned. Instead, I like to write myself a list of goals that I can work towards in the…
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It’s been real, 2023.
As is my tradition at the end of the year, I’m writing this post to wrap up and update you all on my progress against the goals I set at the start of the year, you can read about them in my Welcome to 2023 post. Here’s the list of goals: This year has had…
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First day of summer?
I live in Melbourne, Australia, and it’s notorious for having quite changeable weather, and these last few weeks have been no exception. As I write this post I am looking out at grey skies, watching the trees whip around in the wind, and wondering if it will rain soon-some start to summer. On Monday it’s…
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Happy Birthday!
This week it’s my birthday-I’m turning 39, which feels old. At the same time, several people have said it seems young, so perhaps I’m biased by it being the oldest I’ve ever been. I worked on my birthday, I guess I didn’t have to, but it seemed a waste of an annual leave day to…
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I’ve been busy!
I haven’t posted here for over two months, I feel a little bit bad about that, but in my defence, I’ve been doing things in the real world, so I guess there’s that. Ever since January 2020 my world has been topsy turvy – I was in a car accident and then we had the…
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