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David Phillips As Joshua drove the hearse, he heard a knocking sound coming from the back. Knuckles rapping on wood.
David Phillips Story prompts can be found on-line and they're pretty good at sparking my imagination.
I also have a notepad where I write down ideas no matter how wel…more
Story prompts can be found on-line and they're pretty good at sparking my imagination.
I also have a notepad where I write down ideas no matter how well thought out, good or bad, and I revisit that when looking for something to write. It's good to stockpile ideas when you get them, it can come in handy. Even if you don't create something directly from your original idea, when you revisit, it can inspire you in a whole different way.(less)
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My earliest reading memory…
It’s so hard to think back to a specific memory. I remember reading a book on holiday when I must have been about 8 years old. I don’t remember the title or the author but, it involved ghosts, and a hospital, and child with cancer. I do remember the story totally absorbed me.

My favourite book growing up…
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Racing the Light
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
"Look, yes, I know, I’m very late to this party, but if you’ll allow me in, I promise to be the perfect guest; I won’t even touch the sugar. This beautiful, lyrical, haunting book about the remains of a family in the face of tragedy and death, and qui" Read more of this review »
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The film is great - near perfect!

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