A long time ago there was a scientist called Freaky Bob. He created all this crazy stuff from a dragon taser to a pumpkin with emotions. He helped all these people until one day he drank one of his crazy potions and turned evil. He built a Killer… Read More
“Ok, I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to throw that roc- OW!” Dirk hopped as fast as his little feet could carry him as they were sinking a bit in the sand. Trying to out jump a lizardman tribe is hard for a frog. … Read More
The raucous laughter echoed around the cosy warm tavern as a couple of drunks told different stories or corrected each other’s. “Okay I got a good one,” an unknown voice shouted from the crowd, interrupting Barnabas’s story. Everyone sighed when they realised who… Read More
I sat on the railing of the ramp that leads down to the thick passageway from the harbour to the docks where the boats moored. The crowds moved in and out like the tide, and boats emerged from the Misty Isles with whistles and cheers as the sailors waved their… Read More
The café is well lit and busy, with uni students sitting in the booths working, while the old ladies who come here every Friday sit knitting around a table. I like that I work at a café that has such a diverse bunch, it never fails to keep me entertained. Read More
The salty sea wind tangled in my hair as I watched the hustle and bustle of the harbour. I was sitting on the railing of the ramp that leads down to the thick passageway from the harbour to the docks where the boats moored. Seagulls cawed at passers-by as boats… Read More
The warm soft breeze of the dewy forest air brushes against my face. I yawn and roll over as the leaves beneath me crunch and the twigs snap. I open my eyes and stare at the trees. I lose track of time as I do this, eventually standing… Read More
‘Hey, wait up,’ the boy called, skipping a little to pick up the pace. The girl in front of him rolled her eyes. ‘You’re the one who wanted to come. If you can’t keep up, just go back home.’… Read More
Make them flawed This is the one that young writers seem to trip over a lot when they first begin their journey into story, and for good reason. We all want our characters – especially our main character – to be likable. But, that’s just it, no… Read More
First Listen by Phoebe Harris North Fitzroy, VIC, 24 August 2019 8:24 am SONG BY SONG REVIEW I Forgot That You Existed 8:24 am I love the intro and the whole idea. The backing track was awesome, very clipped and poppy. Her singing was also clipped, but… Read More
