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New Short Story: Two Chickens for Laura Long Arms

New Short Story: Two Chickens for Laura Long Arms

There’s a new FREE short story for subscribers to the Woodville Village newsletter… This story was previously published in November 2021 as part of the Everyday Kindness anthology compiled by LJ Ross in support of the charity Shelter. All of us were still reeling from...
A Free Witches of Woodville comic for Halloween…

A Free Witches of Woodville comic for Halloween…

The Wish Demon is the first Witches of Woodville comic. Written by Mark Stay with artwork by Emily Stewart. And it’s FREE to anyone who subscribes to the Woodville Village Library Newsletter. You can do that right now (and get many other free short stories) by...
The Witches of Woodville Timeline

The Witches of Woodville Timeline

I’ve created this handy timeline schematic to keep track of the various short stories and novels in the ever-expanding “Woodville Literary Universe” (as no one is calling it… apart from me).   It starts in Roman times with Caesar on Watling Street, features the...
A Brand New Witches of Woodville Story… Sort of…

A Brand New Witches of Woodville Story… Sort of…

Here’s a little treat for the weekend. A new Witches of Woodville story that’s completely free for my wonderful newsletter subscribers…   Caesar on Watling Street is set over 2000 years before the events chronicled in the Witches of Woodville.  The cover art was...
Everyday Kindness Audiobook is OUT NOW

Everyday Kindness Audiobook is OUT NOW

The audiobook edition of LJ Ross‘s anthology EVERYDAY KINDNESS is out today! All proceeds go to Shelter, so go grab your copy here now! There are over 50 stories by incredible authors and read by amazing narrators, and for some reason I massively lucked out and got...

Prompety Prompt and my 200-word Story…

I was delighted to be asked to be a guest on the wonderful Prompety Prompt podcast… then I realised I had to write a 200-word story based on the prompt “The Tear in her Dress”, and then write live against the clock! It was the single most terrifying writing experience...