Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category

Education going to the dogs

#Start rant#
I think it’s a said state of affairs when you come across a story and the writer totally doesn’t know their geography. I won’t mention who or where the story is, because I don’t want to embarrass them. However, for some background information to the story, it should be pointed out that a person [...]

Guardian Angel - Chapter Five

Jessica’s mouth dropped open in shock and then quickly she looked behind herself to verify that it was her that Gabriel was talking to. When she saw no one else in the vicinity, she turned her attention back to Gabriel.“Me?” she asked him.

Short Story: A Magical Snowflake (Gen)

Title: A Magical Snowflake
Author: Chark (aka Serenity Blaine) [yes, I have an alias or nom de plume]
Genre: Young Adult/Children
Rating: G
Ten year-old Mara is standing outside on a cold winter day in Wisconsin feeling disgruntled with life as she knew it. Her parents had just come home with her new baby sister and Mara is [...]

Guardian Angel - Chapter Four

Chapter 4: Just who are you?
The first week of her guardianship was a week of slow adjustments. Jessica found a routine in the long days and even longer nights. And as the days passed and Jessica watched, listened and learned about Gabriel, the more her preconceived notions about the typical Hollywood actor were [...]