by Neil | Jul 4, 2008 | Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, short story, Urban Fantasy
Blink By Neil Beynon Matt had always been angry. No one was sure why, least of all him. It would well up inside him, bubbling higher and higher until like a kettle it tripped a switch and suddenly he would be calm again. Wondering why he had reacted like that. Trouble...by Neil | Jul 1, 2008 | Fiction, Personal, The Woodsman, Thoughts, Writing
It’s been a little while since I posted on this. I’m still finishing off the structural rewrite. There was not much that could be salvaged from the end other than the very loose skeleton of the story and so it’s taking longer than expected, despite...by Neil | Jun 27, 2008 | Fiction, flash fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, short story
Hopefully this marks the end of my very specific writer’s block around Flash Fiction. Feedback, as ever, is welcomed. Enjoy: Descent By Neil Beynon I keep having a reoccurring dream: I am standing on grass, a short distance from an airport. It’s not a real...by Neil | Jun 20, 2008 | Fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Short Stories, short story
I went over, hence the change in title. This is an experiment. Feedback welcomed. Bag Lady By Neil Beynon I confess there are days when I do not feel like writing. Days when the page flashes a white neon tundra at me and the cursor blinks accusingly at me. On these...by Neil | Jun 16, 2008 | Fiction, Personal, Science Fiction and Fantasy, The Woodsman, Thoughts, Writing
I’ve been chattering on about my novel for long enough. Obviously some of this has – hopefully – imparted some wisdom along the lines of not doing what I do i.e. setting wildly unrealistic deadlines. However I’ve learned loads through this project, about myself, about...by Neil | Jun 13, 2008 | Fiction, Free Online Fiction, Not Friday Flash Fiction, Short Stories, Writing
OK. After 47, more or less, consecutive Friday Flash Fiction entries I’m afraid I’ve lucked out this week and there will be no entry today. *Hangs head in shame* I did actually write a piece but – although the idea is good – it’s just not...