by Jude | Dec 11, 2024 | My Fiction
It doesn’t stink anymore. It smells of earth, organic and wholesome. The mud sticks to my bare feet and begins a slow, devious crawl up my knees. I want it to. My jeans are a goner. There are flecks everywhere, I have this impulse to wallow in it. I’m in a trench that...
by Jude | Oct 13, 2024 | My Fiction
The screech of burning tyres and the piercing rev of the engine, sends a shiver down my spine. He’s finally out of my hair. Must be withdrawal symptoms as I struggle to keep away from the blinds. It is easier this way. My nightly vigils are over, he must learn. It’s...
by Jude | May 5, 2024 | My Fiction
The mist was closing in fast and it was deadly cold. All members of the small group shivered violently, a mixture of cold and dread inspiring the shakes. The bewitching hour had already passed, and the Yakush had not made an appearance yet. Dylan was nodding off, Ash...
by Jude | Sep 20, 2023 | My Fiction
Dear Readers, If you have stumbled on to my blogs (fiction and non-fiction) or books and found strange cause to linger more, please feel free to share them with all your friends, family and other networks and also feel free to give mention of author and/or blog...
by Jude | Sep 10, 2023 | My Fiction
The image in the mirror stuck his tongue out and pulled his cheeks to flash the huge split across his lips. A mischievous shock of hair encroached on his forehead. An excited giggle shook Marlon as he pranced about and twirled his head in all directions. His heart...
by Jude | Aug 8, 2023 | My Fiction
As you might know (or more likely you might not since I’m unimportant), I love YA fiction, both to write and read (although I’ve outlived the age group by many, many…many years), spiced with a heady cocktail of adventure, mystery, romance, fantasy...