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Writing 101, Day 20- Wrap it up

Posted on November 27, 2015 by swritings

Final day! And what a lovely experience it’s been! This is the first time I’ve ever taken such an online course and I’m so glad I did. Thank you to all responsible for the extremely well organized and pragmatic assignments. … Continue reading →

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Writing 101, Day 14: Recreate a Single Day – Earthquake (based on true events)

Posted on November 19, 2015 by swritings

8th October October 8th, my birthday and that too a Saturday! What luck! Chocolate cake, chocolate cupcakes (you can’t get enough of anything chocolatey on this day!) and presentsss! I got my first birthday text message at exactly midnight, my … Continue reading →

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Writing 101, Day 6 – The Space to Write

Posted on November 9, 2015 by swritings

I absolutely have a specific writing place! It’s like I’ve made up my mind that I need to write here and only here! In this case at my computer desk in my room. I did try other ways to write, … Continue reading →

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Prudence

Posted on November 7, 2015 by swritings

My Mondays Finish the Story challenge! She lived a life that some would describe as being on edge. The fear of the known preyed upon her, gnawing painfully at her existence. Clutching the silver coins close to her heart, she felt a sense … Continue reading →

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To Be a Rose

Posted on November 3, 2015 by swritings

There are certain quotes that really hit you…make you think. The one above encapsulates aptly, what we as humans go through everyday of our lives. Be it siblings sharing chores, the spouse to always compromise or one wanting to win … Continue reading →

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NaBloPoMo

Posted on October 29, 2015 by swritings

Badge in place, blog registered in the Blog Roll! I’m all set for my first ever NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month) challenge this November! It’s been incredibly encouraging reading comments from other bloggers who have experienced similar challenges before. And … Continue reading →

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Premature Freedom

Posted on October 27, 2015 by swritings

My Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers challenge! A spectral gloom hung over the room. Apt surroundings for Mary, for the hope that burgeoned in her heart and thoughts that evoked nostalgic recollections and ones of failure. The last scene was to be … Continue reading →

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The Recluse

Posted on October 26, 2015 by swritings

Mondays Finish the Story flash fiction challenge! I watched the vulture looking at me hungrily as I lay on the ground bleeding and injured. Venomous without provocation, this mighty creature had attacked, swiftly and savagely. A misanthropic recluse, I now lay … Continue reading →

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Fitting In

Posted on October 25, 2015 by swritings

My Sunday Photo Fiction entry! She wouldn’t fit in, not her, not here; But she stayed, she had to. They spoke funny, not like the English shows she saw back home on TV. Back home. The tears welled up like always. What … Continue reading →

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My Ecstasy!

Posted on October 17, 2015 by swritings

“Words are of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”- Rudyard Kipling. Indeed. I realized this only when I started writing myself. Writing, something which I had never ever thought about doing. I never realized that writing was my … Continue reading →

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