Terentia is invited to speak at a local library about writing. A well known but ageing author, her latest manuscript…
Are cows happy?
I don’t know about you but I look at cows, chomping away in their meadows, and think, nice life. (For…
Does Covid cause dementia?
So here’s the thing. I’m locked down on a country property, all by myself (if you don’t count the dog,…
My new novel, and why it’s so bad…
No really. For the last two years I’ve been working on a novel about Stuff, and now I’ve summoned the…
A Twist of Fate: a pseudo-Irish Gaelic fairytale
Or perhaps this story should be called The Perils of Revenge. Whatever…. It was a wild, cold morning, in a…
The Naked Novelist
That’s right, I’m sitting here writing in the nude, and that’s NOT because I’m trying to get in the mood…
Eyes Shut, a poem about beginnings
Eyes shut. The cool of morning fingers my face, like water. Eyes shut. Day’s embryo sits in the womb like…
Stuffed Siegfried, a short story
Burned or buried? That’s what they ask you when you fill out a cheap form will. Like there’s only two…
Womanface. The new blackface?
You’ve signed on to #MeToo. You’ve canceled JK Rowling. You’ve expunged Little Britain from your video collection. Think you can…
A Lady Bird Book About the Apocalypse
I recently came across this kinda funny spoof book called ‘A Lady Bird Book About Donald Trump’ and a friend…
