Story written by Kilmeny MacMichael At the top of the road where the box canyon drops, there is a tall, grey chain-link fence. And an unreasonably large gate, locked against a precipice of grey rock, under a blanket of white fur from the sky. I’ve been here before. It is a place for poor family … Continue reading Advent (Flash Fiction)
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29 Things in The Carrier Bag
I have a short story out today! You may find my story "29 Things Rose of Sharon Will Do if He Does Not Come Back" in the inaugural issue of The Carrier Bag, out now and free to read on their website. The first issue of this magazine is named "A New Leaf," and explores … Continue reading 29 Things in The Carrier Bag
Hallo Leute
I just wanted to come by and give a little update. I've pre-scheduled posts that will take this blog into the new year without intervention, but that doesn't mean that I can't come and write extra material for you when I want! It's been, hmm, let's say six weeks since I started studying German on … Continue reading Hallo Leute
Canada Day and Publication News
Image by Vlad Vasnetsov from Pixabay So lets get this over with first, it is Canada Day today, happy Canada Day. (Those guys in the picture look a bit tired. We are all a bit tired, I think.) It's been close to 40C for much of the afternoon here, which is about 100F. Many plants … Continue reading Canada Day and Publication News
Drop Stitch (a flash fiction)
Hello again! I've been told my poetry chapbook has moved into a second round of a competition. So, while I'm working on (hopefully close to actually final) edits to my cookbook, and maybe poking away at a short story about a castle, I've decided this a good time to try writing a poem a day, … Continue reading Drop Stitch (a flash fiction)