Book Review – The Book of You, by Claire Kendal
Hello Readers, This week, I finished reading my fifth book of 2015 – the psychological-supense thriller, The Book of You, by Claire Kendal; and I must say what an exciting read it was. I flicked...
View ArticleBook Review – Death on the Nile, by Agatha Christie
Hello readers! This weekend, I finished reading the crime novel, ‘Death on the Nile’ by Agatha Christie. Below is my review of the novel from a writing perspective, which was originally posted on...
View ArticleBook Review – The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton
Hello Readers, Today, I finished reading the haunting, magical and suspenseful novel, ‘The Miniaturist’, by Jessie Burton (her debut novel). The review below contains my thoughts of the book from a...
View ArticleBook Review – Instructions for a Heatwave by Maggie O’Farrell
Hello Readers, This week, I finished reading ‘Instructions for a Heatwave’, by Maggie O’Farrell. The review below contains my thoughts on the book from a writing perspective. Please note that there...
View ArticleBook Review: The Memory Game by Nicci French
Hello Readers, Last week I finished reading the psychological-thriller, The Memory Game, by Nicci French. The following review focuses on the book from a writing perspective, with less focus on the...
View ArticleWildfire
If you were stood here watching my eyes, you would see a reflection of what I see before me, Of smoking clouds punching at the forever seas, crashing waves to starry heights. You see, there is an...
View ArticleBlink
A medley of Bach was the only thing that could silence her mind, in this racing city. She pressed the volume up on her Ipod. The iconic chords managed to dumb-out the sound of her heavy stilettos upon...
View ArticleTorn
The roses in the garden were wilting, as though they were nodding their approval of your ignorance towards me. So I tugged them from the earth, removed their mocking heads, and threw them into the sad...
View ArticlePrism Dreams
I long to roll down the river called Prism Dreams; to feel the night sky percolate the open pores of my skin. But I heard that the riverboat overturned last winter; had kicked all of the stars out of...
View ArticleThe Carver
Wishing you all a Happy 2021! I haven’t written in a very long time, but one of my new year goals is to do writing to a set time limit and post regularly. This is a free-style poem that I wrote today...
View ArticleThrough my Lens
No matter which way the wind blows, or how the snow lands on your lashes, inside your stormy winter roads, out here in the dust and frozen clay, you are hell-bent on survival, because the camera loves...
View ArticleMagnolia
The force of four walls,Magnolia strength,Cream deliciousness,You push the temples of your headwith firm fingertips,Pushing, bendingyour beaten head,to an alternative end.To free you from your...
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