Lily Lawson | Lily's Writing Life 3/13

Picture prompt - lock and key

‘They were just lying there?’ Aaron picked up the key. ‘Yes, I dislodged a stone when I stumbled and saw something glinting. I moved the...

All of it, tumbling …

Rose had dreamed of writing in her own haven by the sea for longer than she cared to remember. This one was a steal, and the previous...

He slipped into the line.

He slipped into the line.Elizabeth held tight to Harry’s hand. ‘What would it take to stop you?’ ‘The end of the war.’ ‘Marry me.’...

They met once a year, at the same place.

They met once a year, at the same place. The past and future worlds they normally inhabited forgotten for this single day to be in this...

'Jane’s heart froze …'

Jane’s heart froze. Dr Basilisk labelled her frozen body ‘Snowflake 37’ and rubbed his hands. His banking app showed her £250,000 had...

Picture prompt - see image

We traverse the stairway. Visits to the past mingled with steps into the future. History lies at the foot of the stairs. We take the...

This was something new, something ...

This was something new, something or someone was rising from the waves. The water parted to let them through. Ivan had spent the night on...

'It’s said that opposites attract'

'It’s said that opposites attract' Vinny leaned on the door frame his bulk blocking Olivia’s exit. ‘Be reasonable Vinny there are...

Cats Table Polite

Ajax, Lulu, and Grizabella were sat at the table. Socks, being a bit of a charmer, had managed to scrounge some food and was whipping up...

They gathered at the graveside.

‘In the sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ we commend to almighty God our sister...