Every feather in place for the chicken show – or – judging stories and how to not send an entry to a literary competition

admin, 10/08/2010

There were times during the judging when I really wished that I could talk to the people who’d sent those stories, though, and it wasn’t always to tell them how much I loved their stories. To this end, there are a few things I’d like to say to anyone who is thinking of submitting a story to a competition and who is maybe feeling a little worried about what to send in, or a little miffed because they’ve sent in lots of stories and never won.


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spiders and A Level of Cool

admin, 09/06/2010

For a while now this blog has been seeing very little in the way of action, and I thought that one way to amp it up a bit might be to shuffle through the dusty files and dig out some stories and poems and things. These will be pieces that were published once, ages ago [...]


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neat is my favourite colour

admin, 31/05/2010

Yes, I am still here. Things have been happening. Wild excitement. Fabulous developments. Okay, not really. Just the usual. Just life going on. Just the moon getting all fat and then getting all thin and then disappearing altogether and then coming back again once or twice and meanwhile I’ve achieved very little in the way [...]


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