Random Humour
If you hear a small noise, down below, don’t restrain it, let it flow. It’s only the Gurgles, those bubbly burgles, letting your gas join the show. The Gurgles live in holes in your tum, making small burps that escape from your bum...
Historical Fiction – Book Extract 2: The Brittle Land
Maggie’s Trauma Magda took a long sip of bourbon and savoured the warmth of the liquid, the subtle fieryness of the smooth liquor as she allowed it to slowly roll around her mouth, before swallowing. She looked at the couch in the corner of...
Historical Fiction: The Brittle Land: Writing Challenge #1
28th July 2020 Déjà vu – That feeling of having been somewhere or experienced something once, or many times, before. Translated it means ‘already seen’ and is quite a powerful feeling to many. Well, here I am...
The Coffee Ground Rules
You’re a bean of Columbian distinction you need to be roasted to perfection. Not too much, not to dark, you have to be right for those up with the lark. When the time comes to ground, do it right the first time round, there’s no going...
In Other Words, Where the River Meets the Money
Sometimes it seems the English language can aggravate those not from my lovely complicated land.
The Indie Author: Publishing
I know the ups and I’ve experienced many of the downs of a writer getting his work published through an agent.
Science Fiction: The Division #2
To his left and to his right was a sheer wall of rocky bodies, as far up and down as he could see.
Horror: The Dark
The Dark Copyright © Tom Kane 2020 This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to...
Historical Fiction Book Extract 1: The Brittle Land
July 1914 and the world heads for the bloodiest war in history. Conflict between nations will be worldwide and loss of life counted in millions.
Historical Fiction – The Brittle Land: 1st Draft
Writing a first draft is always a daunting prospect. But if you want to be a writer, an author, a novelist, a paperback writer, whatever you want to call it, you have to write. You have to go through the hard slog of producing that first pile of...
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