Tag: author

• POISED

  

  In the dark shadows he lurked. It was time. His natural state was a recluse, satisfied with his own company, content to live in the world of his imagination. He did not need the companionship or support of others. But now the strange creature was poised to reveal himself and his work, to offer up…

  Iain Kelly

  05/09/2019

  creative writing, Fiction, Short Story, Thursday Photo Prompt

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• A JUSTIFIED STATE – ONLY 99p / 99¢ for ONE WEEK ONLY

  

  My first novel, A JUSTIFIED STATE is available now for just 99p or 99¢ for one week only on Amazon Kindle. Just follow the links below: AMAZON UK   AMAZON US With only one month to go until my new novel STATE OF DENIAL is released, the first book in the trilogy is available at this special…

  Iain Kelly

  30/08/2019

  creative writing, Literature, novel, Writing

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• Meet Guest Author – Iain Kelly…

  

  Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: ‘Write about what you know’ – it’s the advice author after author and book after book tells you when you’re starting out. Well, what if all you know is pretty humdrum and ordinary? I’ve never travelled much, I’ve never had a family tragedy or a…

  Iain Kelly

  01/12/2018

  creative writing

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• PLOTTING

  

  The tourists and students poured into The Great Hall, the entrance to the Met. This would be the easy bit. If she picked the right time, when the crowds were at their busiest, it would be easy to slip away unnoticed. If he left the money under the ciborium in the Medieval Europe gallery, if…

  Iain Kelly

  06/06/2018

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

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• A FLY IN THE KEYBOARD

  

  He pondered the email on his screen. His initial outrage had prompted him to write a thunderous reply, filled with ill-tempered language and dismissive ire. How dare they criticise his work? Who did they think they were? ‘Just ignore it,’ his agent always told him. ‘You don’t need to prove anything. Your a bestseller. Who…

  Iain Kelly

  30/04/2017

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Short Story, Sunday Photo Fiction

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