

National Flash Fiction Day 2020
I was really looking forward to Sunday the 7th of June. Well it was National Flash Fiction Day and I'd sent a tale - under 300 words as...


CROSSROADS
CROSSROADS by Rick Haynes A tale in 4 parts. Part 1 “Wherever you go, there you are, or are you?” A brief flash of anger vanished quicker...


Crossroads parts 1 and 2
Hello everyone. I hope you are well. What started out as a short tale has quickly evolved into a longer piece. Why, I hear you say? After...


PLAYMATES
Regrettably, I am unable to post the second part of The Crossroads Of No Return this week. Why? Well the story line is growing with every...


THE CROSSROADS OF NO RETURN
As is often the case these days, my brain does the wandering, and, eventually, I dabble in the words appearing inside my head. For some...


At War and Peace
Hello you lovely people. I do hope you are keeping fit and healthy in these difficult times. I'm pleased to present two Drabbles, or, if...


Poems are the theme this week.
Hello everyone, I do hope you are well in such difficult times. But remember - live - laugh - love goes a long way. Take care now. THE...


WUHAN - THE GREAT COVER UP? - YOU DECIDE
WUHAN - THE GREAT COVER UP? - YOU DECIDE From Messrs PENDLEBURY and NASH On the 19th of April 2020, the Daily Mail launched a major new...


STAYING ALIVE
STAYING ALIVE by Rick Haynes The speed at which the Coronavirus has spread is truly frightening. And with the number of dead, and those...


This is Poetry Week
Needs Must by Rick Haynes (with apologies to all poets) I entered the store We needed much more And I was a fool For breaking the rule My...

































