A tale from Magpie Stories, what would happen if you found a book and helped to tell its story? We all know no harm can come from a story… right?
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In the Flesh Part 1:
Author: magpiestories
An English teacher by trade, an author at heart, it only took a global pandemic for me to start writing my first novel. Along the way, I found a love for creating shorter fiction which I share on this site along with some updates and (hopefully) useful writing tips.
I hope you have a... pleasant time reading.
Being at a public school means you are part of the elite. Even the elite have problems that haunt them.
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Tips on How to Get Writing:
Want to write something and not just think about writing something? Then this might just well be what you need. Some tips on getting down to writing from Magpie Stories.
I rediscovered these openings in an old folder. I wrote them nearly a decade ago and forgot about them. They were all pretty much streams of consciousness.
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Editing, Oh God the Editing
How I go about editing my writing. I have also thrown in my top three tips!
A short one this week: aquick explanation of why I have been away and what is coming up this week.
Writing update, this week, not a lot happened wiriting wise. Do you know what? That is okay.
A writing challenge, an entire short story written inside 45 minutes. In this tale explore a father and his daughter. Things are not as they seem and their time together will be eternal.
It’s been a real meh week, I’ll be honest the old platitudes like it’s not supposed to be easy are not helping. Have to work on improving this ASAP!
Who can tell what is really going on in this mad world? It is all a matter of perspective.