Tag Archive for Crime

Let the fruit throwing begin!

Note: This Post Originally featured on the WickedWriters Blog…  http://thewickedwriters.blogspot.com/ A great title… it bears so little resemblence to my post this week, but it is a colourful idea… (thanks C.J.) Watermellon is big here in Greece and it is such a bright colour! Well, what would the alternative have been? A more mundane “FIVE…

It gets deeper… (the river, that is!)

Note: This Post Originally featured on the WickedWriters Blog…  http://thewickedwriters.blogspot.com/ Well, this week, I’m following the lead of C.J. and Greg, and opting to give you a taste of my work in progress. A simple explanation… I have mentioned before that I am a very poor reader. I don’t actually follow a great deal, so…

VERBAL REASONING… Improvisation on-line, 101

Note: This Post Originally featured on the WickedWriters Blog…  http://thewickedwriters.blogspot.com/ Not the usual suspects… I, too, am a fan of on-line tools such as dictionaries and a good thesaurus. And, as for Wikipedia? Well, I find it a brilliant tool, despite the limitations of knowledge validation (which are, frankly, and in my humble opinion, in…

‘A box?’ said Alice…

Note: This Post Originally featured on the WickedWriters Blog…  http://thewickedwriters.blogspot.com/ I have a confession to make! I also write non-fiction – mainly academic stuff (under my other name)! But, funnily enough, I have the same problem with non-fiction as I do with fiction (and if you have a spare $99.95, you can see what I…

My First Time… (or, The Virgin Short Story Writer)

Note: This Post Originally featured on the WickedWriters Blog…  http://thewickedwriters.blogspot.com/ There I was, idly sitting at my desk, twiddling with my mouse, thinking about more marketing moves to help with the promotion of River of Judgement, when I stumbled upon a competition. A short story competition was to be held as part of the Theakstons…