Thanks to Oxford Flash Fiction Prize – delighted to be a finalist with ALONG SECTARIAN LINES my flash about memory and loss and A-Class journeys, and how we have more ...

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Photo credit: Les Downey Rail Collection ?1985. Photograph of 13 window carriage, 14-4880. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

1 negative: colour : 35mm

Whooosh! My flash fiction A Femur, A Rib And Two Claws soars to highly commended for NZ Flash Fiction Day.

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The image to illustrate this post was first used here.

My conversation with author Iona Winter. About Iona’s Elixir & Star 2023 Grief Almanac – a liminal gathering, grief, suicide bereavement and living with the absence of loved ones.

Image: ‘True’ by Kaye Winter, as appeared in a liminal gathering 2023. Photo Credit: Iona Winter.

Katherine Mansfield wrote “…the power to live a full, adult life in close contact [with] what I love – the earth and the wonders thereof, the sea, the sun…

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Photo credit: Alex Reece Abbott

 

About evocative gardens ....

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IMAGE: White, Purple by Tabatha Forbes

My story about New Year resolutions, Without Warning, Birds Fall

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An ekphratic flash fiction ...

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Photograph: Woman with a shovel and gum spear by Arthur James Northwood used with kind permission of Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand.

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