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Fireborn: Chapter One

I quickly ducked behind the crumbling walls. They had found me. I swore as the group of armoured people fanned out around the abandoned town. Someone from the last village must have tipped them off. I tried to stuff my dark red hair further into my hood. I loved my unique hair, but it was… Continue reading Fireborn: Chapter One

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Unveiling Shadows: A Captivating Journey into the Pages of a New Novel

My next blog post is actually going to be the first chapter of my new project! It's taken a lot of time and planning to be able to start writing but it's exciting to start fleshing out the characters in their world. I started this project after a competition I entered a while ago. It… Continue reading Unveiling Shadows: A Captivating Journey into the Pages of a New Novel

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The Broken Mirror: A Short Story

The mirror showed a reflection that wasn't my own. Amber eyes stared deep into my own hazel eyes, burrowing deep into my soul. My hand brushed the broken mirror, enraptured by the sight in front of me. The girl in the mirror was beautiful, elegant and perfect. She was everything I wished I could be.… Continue reading The Broken Mirror: A Short Story

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A Collection of Haiku’s

I've collated a small collection of haiku poems that I've written over the past year! Haiku isn't my usual style and it is quite a challenging structure to write but I enjoyed the challenge and the creativity required to write a haiku! Little Baby Each day passes fast,and my child grows too quickly.Tiny baby, gone… Continue reading A Collection of Haiku’s

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Happy Easter

Just ducking in today to say Happy Easter! Or Passover or whatever you may celebrate over this holiday period. I’m taking a break this week from the blog since it’s been chaos around the holiday time for me and the family! Will be back next week with a short story post for you all. Hope… Continue reading Happy Easter

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Life Update: How It’s All Going Behind The Scenes. Easter and More!

I swear every time I write a post I have the same thing to say, but it has been a crazy few weeks! Life with a toddler is absolutely no joke, I barely have the time to sit down and think any more. It's exhausting but also fun and entertaining. However, I am finding myself… Continue reading Life Update: How It’s All Going Behind The Scenes. Easter and More!

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Age of Dragons: A Short Story

The history books don’t say who thought of sentient machines. No one really knows where this idea came from. Sure, the machines worked for a while. They repaired the ozone layer, rebuilt the Earth, and contributed to humanity. But then human nature kicked in, and they were used to start wars, conquer countries, and reign… Continue reading Age of Dragons: A Short Story

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Winter Again: A Poem

The fire roars,the snow falls.I'm behind closed doorsand solid walls. Winter came again,the best time of year.I never complain,I only cheer. Winter is amazing,there's no downside.Fireplace blazing,rugged up inside. Hot cocoa in my mug,book in my hand.It feels like a warm hug,just as planned. Winter, I adoreeach and every year.Winter is no bore,it is comforting… Continue reading Winter Again: A Poem

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Getting Ready to Head Back to University: Bring on Another Semester

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. - Robert Collier Last week was the start of the new semester! Technically it was Orientation Week so no classes actually started but it was still intense. As an online student, I have to wait until orientation week to get all my class… Continue reading Getting Ready to Head Back to University: Bring on Another Semester