Recently in the group, we decided to write a collaborative story. Phil Hollis, our beloved secretary, wrote the first chapter which was then be taken up by three separate groups to write their own chapters. The results, as expected, were very different. Only two conditions were applied: 1. No introducing anything new 2. Only one [...]
Archive for February, 2012
A Dickens of a Tale
Posted: 19th February 2012 by Mathew Bridle in Homework, Short StoriesTags: beth wakefield, collaborative writing, dickens, Mathew E C Bridle, phil hollis, short story, writers group, yvonne warwick
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The Caretaker
Posted: 17th February 2012 by Mathew Bridle in Mathew's Blog, Member's Blogs, Short StoriesTags: #fridayflash, dark humour, horror, short story
I have walked these halls in immense joy and sorrow. I painted these walls with the blood of many sacrifices. Some call them victims but, that is a lie. They all gave up living wholly by their own choices, some thrust themselves upon my serrated blades while others tore themselves apart until their strength was abated. Either [...]