Wizard Grump – New Novel Coming Soon.🤞

My new WIP A very funny take on a horror story involving a Wizard Detective, a very much alive and dapper skeleton, a talking cat whose IQ outshines them all, and a teenage werewolf in denial. What could possibly go wrong? Everything. Absolutely everything! Where do I start? Publishing before Christmas 2025. (Fingers Crossed!) Here …

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Nervous? Me? Never! …a poem.

I stepped on the stage with a confident grin, My knees only knocked from excitement within. The spotlight came on, I gave it a squint, And tripped on the mic cord (just a small hint). ~ I stood up with flair like I’d meant it that way, And coughed out a speech I’d rehearsed yesterday, …

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The Art of Flight: Ode to Men’s Gymnastics

What Olympic sports do you enjoy watching the most? The Art of Flight: Ode to Men’s Gymnastics Beneath the arena’s blazing light,  Where sinew meets the air in flight,  They rise with fire, precise and stark—  The artists of the rings, the vault, the bar.  The floor explodes in tumbling waves,  A storm of strength …

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Loves Lustre Lost.

This poem is quite weird, it started out as a secular example of today's society then turned into a gospel warning of things to come... February 2025 Love has lost its lustre, lust however shines. Romance may not quite be dead, but we can see the signs Gratification is what they seek, To ply the …

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A Blogette – Creative Writing Group.

Blogette Number 1. A Blogette is a short or small blog. Today, January the 11th, I was guest poet/writer/speaker at a church 'Creative Writing Group' which meets every month on the second Saturday. I was really quite nervous about it, as they not only listen to the poems but then discuss them afterwards. I was …

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Otherness – a poem…

Definitions: Otherness is the result of a discursive process by which a dominant in-group (“Us,” the Self) constructs one or many dominated out-groups (“Them,” Other) by stigmatizing a difference – real or imagined – presented as a negation of identity and thus a motive for potential discrimination. Otherness... an image created using Ai. Not the …

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