Word for Today: Inspire

Inspiration. Where does it come from? It’s a beautiful thing. It speaks to us in so many subtle ways, that others may not understand. When we see a sunset, a flower, a gentle caress of the hand to comfort another. In a smile, a child running amuck (though then the inspiration is to kill). Inspiration

Dear Diary: Overcoming

Hey everyone! I realised I hadn’t done one of those one word prompts in a little while, so today’s word is: BRAVE. It will also be that next installment in my Dear Diary series that I mentioned in my latest podcast episode, which you can find by clicking here. This is a completely authentic ramble,

Incoming

This image has been sitting in my drafts since August 22nd, 2020 and I’ve been stuck on a short story to write inspired by it every since lmao! But I finally came up with something and so here it is, it’ll involve characters from my The Havsågud Cell in a scene from later in the

Dark Wounds

Today’s writing prompt is: BLOOM. This short story will include characters from my Zion trilogy, set some time after the trilogy has concluded of course 🙂 I have done a previous short skit with these characters after the trilogy, which you can read here: This will be set shortly after the ending of trilogy, where

Simply put

Hey everyone! Today’s one word prompt is: SIMPLIFY. Hope you all enjoy! This will be an excerpt from one of my upcoming books, called TICK TOCK Fingers trembling, I try to get a good grip on the handle and start to turn it, freezing upon the creak of the handle. Gasping, I glance around to

The Curse of Adulthood

Here is another one word prompt for today and today’s word is: Organize Ironic cause I am tidying and organizing my house today as well lmao! Anyway, hope you enjoy! This is going to just be me chatting about my day today cause today is the day of….✨organization ✨ I honestly hate that word –

The Hidden Worlds

Here’s another short story based around one word thing I’m doing. Today’s word is “grow”. Hope you enjoy 🙂 Grow up. That’s what everyone kept telling her. You’re twenty-six. You’re a lawyer. Why do you still read children’s books? Why do you write these fantasy novels or even write at all? And the one most

Innocent Mistakes

So I found this list of words, and downloaded it to my phone and for this year, I intend to try and write short stories with the words, using one of the words per short story. I’ve been trying for a while to keep my focus on my writing cause I love writing, but for

Shadow Death

Trigger warning: abuse, violence, attempted murder. Very disturbing read. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hands on my throat A calming ‘shhh’ A tender stroke The grip tightens Can’t breathe Soothing voices whisper in my ear As the grip tightens even more The shadows won’t sleep They dance about my walls A graze of a finger down my arm Stroking

The Havsågud Cell – Part 4

Pulling her jacket closer to herself, she reached out and punched the numbers into the keypad. Incorrect password, access denied flashed across the screen, causing the woman to wince and pull her jacket even closer in a protective manner as she typed in the password again. Did they suddenly change the password again? Or was

The Havsågud Cell – Part 3

Just a warning: this chapter is…kinda dark. So proceed with caution. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Hello, my dear.” Lucy’s eyes shot open, her breath coming quick and fast. She shot up and then cried out in agony as pain coursed through her arms. Looking down, she saw through her tears that her wrists were chained to what looked