Tag: Writing

• AFTER THE STORM

  

  He put the flask of scotch and two tumblers on the makeshift table and sat in a plastic chair. Puddles of water swirled round his feet, bits of flotsam were strewn everywhere, broken trees lined the beachfront. It was a matter of waiting. Waiting to see who turned up. Waiting to see if it was…

  Iain Kelly

  28/04/2021

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  assassin, beachfront, cocked, creative writing, crime, dilemma, drink, femme fatale, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, gun, literature, noir, scotch, Short Story, spy, storm, story, thriller, trees, trigger, wait, water, Writing, writing prompt

• THE STATE TRILOGY A-Z GUIDE: X

  

  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

  28/04/2021

  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: W

  

  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

  27/04/2021

  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: V

  

  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

  26/04/2021

  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

• NATIVES

  

  Unbowed, unbroken, persevering. From haunted past to uncertain future. They cling to what little life offers. Restless spirits, wandering. Written for the Weekend Writing Prompt, hosted by SammiScribbles. This week’s prompt was: Restless. Click on the link to read more stories by other writers. If you’re interested in finding out more about my ‘State Trilogy’ novels, I’m…

  Iain Kelly

  25/04/2021

  creative writing, Fiction, Short Story, weekend writing prompt

  aboriginal, american indians, colonisers, colony, creative writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, literature, native, natives, oppression, refugee, refugees, restless, sammiscribbles, Short Story, society, story, weekend writing prompt, Writing, writing prompt