Autobiography

I didn't want to do it

By KiriKit on Wed, 15 Jun 2016

I must have been about 6, and as usual I was the only girl. Only boys in our neighbourhood – ‘something in the water’ old ladies sniggered to each...
Autobiography
Biography
Certificate PG

The House that Badger Built - part 2

By jeand on Wed, 15 Jun 2016

Having returned from my week's babysitting stint, I was anxious to get to my garden and see what had happened to my uninvited guest. I suppose I was...
Autobiography
Non-fiction
Certificate U

Leggings -All on a summer's morning...

By maisie on Sun, 12 Jun 2016

Dame Warty and her son were awaiting news from their sources on the balcony as they feigned royalty and practiced their individual royal waves - to...
Autobiography
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Dignified

By Deliberately Evolving on Sat, 11 Jun 2016

I've watched people dying... nursed elderly grandparents, declining. Had the call - best friend in a car crash, killed outright. I've seen animals,...
Journal
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate U
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Taking The Rough With The Smooth

By skinner_jennifer on Fri, 10 Jun 2016

Dear Diary...It was the middle of the 1970s , probably about 1977, the day I took a job looking after a three year old for a landlord and his wife...
Autobiography
Story
Certificate 12

Do You Remember

By skinner_jennifer on Thu, 09 Jun 2016

Do you remember the serene pace of life enjoying every day in our Florida paradise? Feelings of rejuvenation as we wandered miles and miles of soft...
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate U

The Uninvited Guest

By jeand on Tue, 07 Jun 2016

I like living alone. I like doing my own things, when I want to. I like not having to weed my garden, that only I see, or dust my house, that only...
Autobiography
Non-fiction
Certificate U

Flame-thrower

By Verity Valentine on Sun, 29 May 2016

(In the style of rap) Music accompaniment: RJD2 - Ghostwriter The paper says I made a home-made flame-thrower I call bullshit, I'm a hardcore...
Spiritual
Rant
Crime
Humour
Opinion
Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate 15

Dead Famous, Famous Dead

By gletherby on Sat, 28 May 2016

I almost bumped into my latest celebrity crush the other day at Birmingham New Street railway station. I’ll not give the name. Far too embarrassing...
Autobiography
Biography
Certificate PG
Gold cherry

I reclaimed red

By youngjane9 on Wed, 25 May 2016

I reclaimed red. I reclaimed it while I was still bleeding, hobbled my way into town and bought the beautiful impractical expensive shiny red shoes...
Autobiography
Biography
Certificate 15