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  • THE STATE TRILOGY A-Z GUIDE: B

    THE STATE TRILOGY A-Z GUIDE: B

    My A-Z theme this year is a guide to my trilogy of novels called ‘The State Trilogy’. Set in an unnamed island country known only as ‘The State’, in the imagined near future, the books follow the intertwining stories of a number of characters, principally a State police detective named Danny Samson and an assassin,…

    Iain Kelly

    02/04/2021
    A TO Z CHALLENGE, book review, Books, creative writing, novel
    #amreading, #amwriting, #atozchallenge, a justified state, a to z, A TO Z CHALLENGE, book review, creative writing, novels, Review, state of denial, state of war, the state, the state trilogy, Writing
  • THE STATE TRILOGY A-Z GUIDE: A

    THE STATE TRILOGY A-Z GUIDE: A

    My A-Z theme this year is a guide to my trilogy of novels called ‘The State Trilogy’. Set in an unnamed island country known only as ‘The State’, in the imagined near future, the books follow the intertwining stories of a number of characters, principally a State police detective named Danny Samson and an assassin,…

    Iain Kelly

    01/04/2021
    A TO Z CHALLENGE, book review, Books, creative writing, novel
    #amreading, #amwriting, #atozchallenge, a justified state, a to z, A TO Z CHALLENGE, book review, creative writing, novels, Review, state of denial, state of war, the state, the state trilogy, Writing
  • DOING YOUR DUTY

    DOING YOUR DUTY

    A note sat next to the baking tray. For the best Daddy in the world. ‘They’re very colourful. You decorated them all by yourself?’ A shy nod of the head. He was going to have to eat one of them. ‘Which one should I have?’ The pudgy finger pointed at a biscuit covered in a…

    Iain Kelly

    31/03/2021
    #fowc, creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story
    #fowc, baking, biscuit, child, comedy, creative, creative writing, daddy, decorating, duty, father, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, humor, humour, literature, note, pain, parent, parenting, Short Story, snap, story, toothache, treat, Writing, writing prompt
  • REMEMBERING A TRIP TO THE LOCAL PUB ON A SUNDAY

    There was much to ponder, As I took a wander, Over yonder. The perfect place, When she was on my case, To hide my face. A decent beer, in a pleasant atmosphere, I’ve never felt freer, The end of lockdown will raise a cheer. Written for the Weekend Writing Prompt, hosted by SammiScribbles. This week’s prompt…

    Iain Kelly

    27/03/2021
    creative writing, Fiction, Short Story, weekend writing prompt
    beer, comedy, creative writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, humor, humour, husband, life, literature, local, lockdown, marriage, pint, poem, poetry, pub, Short Story, story, strife, sunday, weekend writing prompt, wife, Writing, writing prompt
  • THE LAMPLIGHTER

    THE LAMPLIGHTER

    He struggled to push the cart through the thick snow and cursed winter, the short days and the long nights. He leaned his ladder against a lamppost and climbed. The gas ignited and a shivering orange glow lit the white scene. White and red. The body lay under a nearby tree. He scared a fox…

    Iain Kelly

    24/03/2021
    #fowc, creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story
    #fowc, blood, brutality, creative writing, drabble, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, glow, jack the ripper, killer, lamp, lamplighter, literature, murder, murderer, park, police, red, ripper, serial, Short Story, snow, story, winter, Writing, writing prompt
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