I have recently been asked by blogger friend Jolandi, Dreaming in Arabic if I would like to participate in the Writing Tour, which is currently doing the rounds amongst bloggers. I decided to participate, because it gives me an opportunity to stop and think, what am I doing (in respect of writing). I recommend Jolandi's blog to all, … Continue reading The Writing Process Tour – Inside the Mind of a (Non) Writer
Liz Thurlow – A serial Story
What started as a daily writing exercise has turned into a gripping, yet-to-be completed serial story of what happens when a bored housewife meets a Dostoevsky-quoting builder . . .
Liz Thurlow, Part Six: Tony Unblocks her Pipes
As soon as Bob was out of sight Liz pelted next door to Jan's house. She was standing in the front yard, making a show of watering the garden, when she spied Tony's Ute turning into her street. He pulled into the driveway and jumped out, those shorts riding up again and flashing his thigh. … Continue reading Liz Thurlow, Part Six: Tony Unblocks her Pipes
Liz Thurlow, Part Five: The Anticipation of Tony Babic
Bob's habits irritated Liz, but not so much that she would ever leave him. It is not as if he was violent or abusive. He was just, well, boring. Besides, Liz was fifty now. She didn't want to start over again, leave her house and her comfortable life. She'd never be able to afford to live … Continue reading Liz Thurlow, Part Five: The Anticipation of Tony Babic
The Reluctant Retiree 