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Writerly Wednesday – An Oldie but a Goodie
I lifted the lid from the old case. My fingertips gently brushed over the well-worn keys. With some effort I pressed down on the Q. The...
Dec 14, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – An Acquired Taste
I squeezed the bag of ground coffee; my eyes closed reflexively as the robust aroma filled my nose. I couldn’t wait for the granular...
Nov 23, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – A Voice in the Wilderness
I pushed away another frond jutting out over the overgrown trail. The protests of my team were barely audible; drowned out by jungle...
Nov 16, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – A Thousand Words
We walked through the underground tunnels. The walls were adorned with paintings from various university groups and resident houses. I...
Nov 9, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – Time for a Change
I looked around the large and empty office. The hum of the lights had replaced the once busy drone of voices. Alone, I sighed and sat...
Oct 26, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – A Well Deserved Trip
Olivia looked up at the villa; the weight of her suitcases momentarily forgotten. “It’s perfect!” she whispered as her eyes took in the...
Oct 12, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – Carried on the Wind
To some it is just a bubble, a temporary sphere that shimmers with the colours of the rainbow as it drifts on the wind. But I know better...
Oct 6, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – Bright Eyed and Bushy Tailed
“Whachu lookin’ at?” Sam sat down by his friend. “He’s back.” Luke’s muscles tensed beneath his coat. Sam eagerly looked around the yard....
Sep 28, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – What was I Thinking (or Not)?
I stared at the picture for the third time, hoping the image would evoke a thought, an idea – a memory. But my mind was as blank as when...
Sep 21, 2016


Writerly Wednesday – Heaven Sent
I sat down on the beach, buried my toes in the hot sand, and drew my knees toward me; hugging them tight. I closed my eyes and inhaled,...
Sep 14, 2016