Depression, Pen on paper, 2018, Jaundré M. van Breda This is something a bit different yet again. This pen portrait could be compared to Pablo Picasso's work (not that my drawing is a masterpiece). I made

Publisher Spotlight: The Sun (Image source: Pixabay image by kaboompics Let’s talk about mainstream publishing. It may seem like a throw-back, now that we can all publish whatever we want, whenever we

Short Story Review: Stone Mattress, by Margaret Atwood.  Margaret Atwood is one of the few writers that can take a difficult subject, weave it through a complicated plot, and have it come out the other

Organized Chaos, Pen on paper, 2018, Jaundré M. van Breda With this drawing I tried to go for a more loose, abstract effect. I made use of the usual mediums; a gel pen for the darkest parts of the drawing,

Alright, my fellow Space Monkeys. This is it. The final stretch.  If your eyes haven’t given out yet, and you can still read this, then let me start by saying that I’m very impressed with everything

I’ve been asked what Write Club has done for me over the last sixteen weeks and I’m tempted to be less than charitable. I’m tempted to say that it has made me loathe deadlines and committees even more

As of now(ish), the first-ever Write Club has been running for 12 weeks. That's six prompts, six short stories per writer, and a lot of stress. But man, has it been rewarding. These guys, @jayna,

After ten gruelling weeks that have depleted our numbers severely, it falls on me to present the prompt for session six of #WriteClub. I originally wanted the prompt "Faithful Friend" with the

#WriteClub session four has just expired and it’s left a crater. @Tanglebranch has crashed out, leaving us with six members from the eight we started with. Lambing season is upon us and Tangle has discovered

We all write for different reasons, but sometimes I think that deep down, I think part of the motivation for writing at all is that we want to be loved. Just a bit. Maybe that’s why we take it so hard

Greetings! Mother Earth says hello! And The Oscar Goes To... No one. Awards shows are rigged. HANS ZIMMER SHOULD WIN EVERY YEAR. ahem Anyway, this session I have the distinct pleasure of coming up with

Block-Chains Technology is a double-edged sword. It works for us and against us. It increases communication and also isolation. It saves us time. It wastes our time. It brings us together. It rips us apart

I'm a curator for @gmuxx's curator service, @muxxybot. No surprise there. I'm sure I'm not giving up state secrets, since my nominations are offered from my own account. Since I curate for fiction, as

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And so another session of Write Club shudders to a gasping halt. Two of us were working right up to the last minute this week. I only just made the deadline due to both cars dying on us and numerous other

Write Club Celebrates Its Fourth! Prompt. And I'll be the one coming up with it. They lost their minds when they gave me the keys to this castle. Let's Jump Right In My prompt is inspired by a story I

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