I've always wanted to draw, particularly using a pencil. Sadly, I didn't possess any natural talent. Not like brother who was gifted. I took to writing instead, where I could paint my pictures with words. In 2020 during lockdown, I came across an article which said You don't have to be born an artist, you… Continue reading Can you draw? Well Yes, I can now.
Author: Karen J. Mossman
Karen loves fiction, reading and especially writing short stories and novels. She is also an avid blogger and book reviewer.
She lives on the beautiful Isle Anglesey, off the North Wales coast with her husband and dogs.
A Book Review of Ghost Mark (Dark Dreams Book 2)
This will be the next book I’m reading and was released on the 1st November. Ghost Mark by JP McLean My rating: 4 of 5 stars An Emotional Follow-up Though the trial is still waiting to play out from events that happened in … My Book Review of Ghost Mark (Dark Dreams Book 2)
It’s going dark!
The last Saturday in October our clocks went back one hour. When I was younger it was always difficult to remember, but not anymore. Since we’ve all learnt that certain countries call the Autumn Fall, we can now align it with the seasons and thus making it easier to remember. Fall back and Spring forward… Continue reading It’s going dark!
Blog Tour ‘n’ Book Review – The No-Hopers’ Christmas Club and other festive stories
The No-Hopers Christmas Club As warming as a mince pie and a glass of sherry, these eighteen festive-themed shorts are just waiting to be unwrapped. …Blog Tour ‘n’ Book Review – The No-Hopers’ Christmas Club and other festive stories
Epitaph, a Poem for the Grave
I found this in my collection of old poetry. I wrote more than about twenty years ago. I’m much nearer now than I ever was then! Just because I have died,Doesn’t mean I am dead and gone.I take a lot of prideIn the things I have done.For I chronicled the familyKept a list of who… Continue reading Epitaph, a Poem for the Grave
100 Word Story #20 – Nineteenth Century Ghost By Chantal Bellehumeur
The #100wordstory is just that, exactly one hundred words long. If you have a story that fits this criteria. Email me, I would love to feature you. Nineteenth Century Ghost Julia and her husband rented an authentic nineteenth century log cabin. They thought the open bedroom in the attic was quaint at first. When night fell… Continue reading 100 Word Story #20 – Nineteenth Century Ghost By Chantal Bellehumeur
Books Read in October
I’ve had some excellent reads this month and Signal Moon and The Story of Son were outstanding. Both were novellas by popular, but new to me authors. The latter has over 1K reviews and the former over 10k. I think that speaks volumes. Stowe Away and Dead’s Man’s Doll were books I had been asked… Continue reading Books Read in October
November Reads
These is my planned reading list for the month of November. They are all part of a series except Beyond Connections which is a short story Collection. Kiss and Tell completes the series, but it isn’t the last book. I realised I’d missed one out so it’s a good job they are all standalone. Ghost… Continue reading November Reads
We survived Halloween!
Listening to the radio this morning they were again talking about dressing up and parties. Every year it seems to get bigger. As a child, we didn’t celebrate it and neither did anyone else. Although my husband said he would go to his aunties and she would play dunking apples with them. My children didn’t… Continue reading We survived Halloween!
Halloween Stories
Growing up, I hated Halloween. I didn’t and still don’t like horror. But over the years, I’ve found I enjoy reading a spooky short story. I also like writing them. So in celebration I thought I would share the anthologies I’ve been a part of. The last one is a youth anthology, I don’t have… Continue reading Halloween Stories
World of Stories 