SHADOW CREEPERS – out now This is a story about a boy called Lucas who is afraid of the dark. Every night, the shadows dance and the bed creaks and Lucas is so frightened he can’t sleep. There’s a monster under his bed but he’s embarrassed to tell anyone. When he finally tells his friends, […]
Inspired writing great stories
Growing up, I was resistant to reading fiction. Books seemed only mildly interesting and I had so much energy to burn. I couldn’t just sit around reading fiction for hours on end. I was much more interested in rounding up a few friends to play a ball sport, or watch a movie, or take my […]
Bedtime story for toddlers: Nighttime is My Friend
This original short story is written for toddlers. I think it is the perfect bedtime story to stimulate the imagination and settle young children for sleep. I have included some very basic pictures as an idea of what it could look like as a storybook. So tell me what you think in the comments. Would […]
Original Short Story: Bitter Lemonade
Here’s an amusing and original short story you can read in the time it takes for the kettle to boil. Readable in two minutes and available for free, I will be attempting to write one original short story like this each month. For something a bit longer, I have two low-priced and exciting books available […]
Shadow Creepers in paperback
I am excited to announce the release of the the amazing illustrated children’s novel Shadow Creepers in paperback. This is now this fantastic book looks. I had to shorten the blurb to fit on the back cover and help readers decide quickly whether the book is for them. Here’s what it says: “It’s not a […]
Shadow Creepers release announced. Pre-order now.
Pre-order this exciting illustrated children’s novel now. To celebrate the release, the ebook is only 99 cents (limited offer). Release date 10 May 2019. Order now from any of these retailers: Amazon iTunes Barnes&Noble Blurb: Nine-year-old Lucas is captain of the football team and he’s not afraid of anything …except the monster under his bed!! […]
