Home Read Write Forums Blogs Robert CravenPrimary tabsView Track(active tab) TypeTitleAuthorRepliesLast updated Blog entryGoodbye to Birdland Robert Craven43 years 2 weeks ago StoryThe City of Ink - an ode to Lyon Robert Craven13 years 4 months ago Blog entrySo, why do you want to write? A good question... Robert Craven23 years 6 months ago Blog entry“Sometimes it takes you a long time to sound like yourself,”. Robert Craven14 years 1 week ago StoryAloha from Roscarrig - an excerpt from Crowe II, (wip) 2021 Robert Craven14 years 4 weeks ago Blog entrySo now you've published your book - what next? 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Robert Craven14 years 10 months ago Blog entrythe world doesn't need another novel Robert Craven14 years 10 months ago My stories Type - Any -StoryNon-fictionOtherPoemPoetry MonthlyBiography Genre - Any -NoirSpiritualYoung WritersSurrealTalecatchingScience fictionRomanceQuotationsRantReviewsTravelUnclassifiedWesternPhilosophyOther Non-fictionEroticaFantasyHistorical FictionDramaCrimeBiographyChildren'sHorrorHumourNatureOpinionOther FictionMiscellaneousLoveInspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)JournalAutobiography Awards Cherry-picked - Any -TrueFalse Pick of the day - Any -TrueFalse Poem of the week - Any -TrueFalse Story of the week - Any -TrueFalse Stories per page 510204060 Malign Intent - Teaser Chapter - A Funeral in Kilkenny / book release January 2024 By Robert Craven on Sat, 02 Dec 2023 A funeral in Kilkenny The Massey TE20 operated by a man in a sombre black suit and mid-crown top hat was pulling a low trailer with a wicker coffin...StoryCertificate U Read more about Malign Intent - Teaser Chapter - A Funeral in Kilkenny / book release January 2024 3 comments Log in to post comments 1006 reads 1 likes MALIGN INTENT - Teaser Chapter By Robert Craven on Thu, 19 Oct 2023 Crowe drove out of the dry, vacant city, heading north through Drumcondra and onto Griffith Avenue to the Office of the State Pathologist. August...ReviewsStoryCertificate 12 Read more about MALIGN INTENT - Teaser Chapter 1 comment Log in to post comments 779 reads The City of Ink - an ode to Lyon By Robert Craven on Sat, 23 Jul 2022 Image: Baked summer heat in the city of ink; escooters, dreadlock'd deliveroos weave through the narrow alleys trap the heat while the mercury hits 100F...PoemCertificate U Read more about The City of Ink - an ode to Lyon 1 comment Log in to post comments 653 reads Aloha from Roscarrig - an excerpt from Crowe II, (wip) 2021 By Robert Craven on Sat, 13 Nov 2021 Image: Freud once observed, repetition was a ‘desire to return to an earlier state of things.’ . Crowe felt like reminiscing and pulled Elvis Presley’s ‘...CrimeStoryCertificate 12 Read more about Aloha from Roscarrig - an excerpt from Crowe II, (wip) 2021 1 comment Log in to post comments 819 reads 1 likes The wasp (an excerpt from the next Crowe investigation) 2021 By Robert Craven on Sat, 31 Jul 2021 Image: One It was a Tuesday afternoon towards the end of August when the wasp came in to die. Its stuttered descent, like a downed spitfire, made Pius John...CrimeStoryCertificate U Read more about The wasp (an excerpt from the next Crowe investigation) 2021 4 comments Log in to post comments 1488 reads Pages« first ‹ previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … next › last »
Robert CravenPrimary tabsView Track(active tab) TypeTitleAuthorRepliesLast updated Blog entryGoodbye to Birdland Robert Craven43 years 2 weeks ago StoryThe City of Ink - an ode to Lyon Robert Craven13 years 4 months ago Blog entrySo, why do you want to write? A good question... Robert Craven23 years 6 months ago Blog entry“Sometimes it takes you a long time to sound like yourself,”. Robert Craven14 years 1 week ago StoryAloha from Roscarrig - an excerpt from Crowe II, (wip) 2021 Robert Craven14 years 4 weeks ago Blog entrySo now you've published your book - what next? Robert Craven14 years 2 months ago Blog entryHow the story arc of JAWS gave me the perfect noir thriller Robert Craven24 years 3 months ago StoryThe wasp (an excerpt from the next Crowe investigation) 2021 Robert Craven44 years 3 months ago Blog entryNine Books that made me want to write Robert Craven04 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (9 of 9) # 9 Imperium by Ryszard Kapuscinski Robert Craven14 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (8 of 9) # 8_ London Rules by Mick Herron Robert Craven04 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (7 of 9) # 7_ Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain Robert Craven14 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (6 of 9) #6_ Moby Dick by Herman Melville Robert Craven14 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (1 of 9) #1 Salem's Lot by Stephen King Robert Craven14 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (5 of 9) #5_ Ingenious Pain by Andrew Miller Robert Craven14 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (4 of 9) #4_ The Constant Gardener by John le Carre Robert Craven14 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (3 of 9) #3_ Kolymsky Heights by Lionel Davidson Robert Craven14 years 3 months ago Blog entryThe Nine Books that inspired me to write (2 of 9) #2_ Legion by William Peter Blatty Robert Craven14 years 4 months ago Blog entryThe Allure of the island [* PRESS RELEASE *] A KIND OF DROWNING Robert Craven04 years 6 months ago Blog entryNEW RELEASE - A Kind of Drowning Robert Craven04 years 7 months ago StoryMy boys will pay a visit - Excerpt from A KIND OF DROWNING Robert Craven04 years 9 months ago Blog entryReigniting the creative spark 16/02/21 Robert Craven04 years 9 months ago Blog entryWhen is a freebie, not a freebie? Robert Craven14 years 10 months ago Blog entry"Are you making a movie, or telling a story?" Robert Craven14 years 10 months ago Blog entrythe world doesn't need another novel Robert Craven14 years 10 months ago My stories Type - Any -StoryNon-fictionOtherPoemPoetry MonthlyBiography Genre - Any -NoirSpiritualYoung WritersSurrealTalecatchingScience fictionRomanceQuotationsRantReviewsTravelUnclassifiedWesternPhilosophyOther Non-fictionEroticaFantasyHistorical FictionDramaCrimeBiographyChildren'sHorrorHumourNatureOpinionOther FictionMiscellaneousLoveInspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)JournalAutobiography Awards Cherry-picked - Any -TrueFalse Pick of the day - Any -TrueFalse Poem of the week - Any -TrueFalse Story of the week - Any -TrueFalse Stories per page 510204060 Malign Intent - Teaser Chapter - A Funeral in Kilkenny / book release January 2024 By Robert Craven on Sat, 02 Dec 2023 A funeral in Kilkenny The Massey TE20 operated by a man in a sombre black suit and mid-crown top hat was pulling a low trailer with a wicker coffin...StoryCertificate U Read more about Malign Intent - Teaser Chapter - A Funeral in Kilkenny / book release January 2024 3 comments Log in to post comments 1006 reads 1 likes MALIGN INTENT - Teaser Chapter By Robert Craven on Thu, 19 Oct 2023 Crowe drove out of the dry, vacant city, heading north through Drumcondra and onto Griffith Avenue to the Office of the State Pathologist. August...ReviewsStoryCertificate 12 Read more about MALIGN INTENT - Teaser Chapter 1 comment Log in to post comments 779 reads The City of Ink - an ode to Lyon By Robert Craven on Sat, 23 Jul 2022 Image: Baked summer heat in the city of ink; escooters, dreadlock'd deliveroos weave through the narrow alleys trap the heat while the mercury hits 100F...PoemCertificate U Read more about The City of Ink - an ode to Lyon 1 comment Log in to post comments 653 reads Aloha from Roscarrig - an excerpt from Crowe II, (wip) 2021 By Robert Craven on Sat, 13 Nov 2021 Image: Freud once observed, repetition was a ‘desire to return to an earlier state of things.’ . Crowe felt like reminiscing and pulled Elvis Presley’s ‘...CrimeStoryCertificate 12 Read more about Aloha from Roscarrig - an excerpt from Crowe II, (wip) 2021 1 comment Log in to post comments 819 reads 1 likes The wasp (an excerpt from the next Crowe investigation) 2021 By Robert Craven on Sat, 31 Jul 2021 Image: One It was a Tuesday afternoon towards the end of August when the wasp came in to die. Its stuttered descent, like a downed spitfire, made Pius John...CrimeStoryCertificate U Read more about The wasp (an excerpt from the next Crowe investigation) 2021 4 comments Log in to post comments 1488 reads Pages« first ‹ previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … next › last »