Silver, by Madison Fowler, aged 19
The alley was eerily silent again. No more screams or shouts; no more crunches of flesh and bone; no more sporadic bursts of gunfire. Just the steady hammer of rain washing away the heavy dust and dirt. The girl bent down and put two fingers against the pale arching neck [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Tell Us A Story’
April 3, 2009
The Winner!
April 3, 2009
Tell Us A Story: The Winners!
I have been pleasantly overwhelmed by the volume of entries for BLG’s first ever creative writing competition. It seems that there are a fair few aspiring novelists and poets across the company! My fellow judge Lee Keating (a colleague at The Reader Organisation) and I have spent the last few weeks reading and enjoying all [...]
January 16, 2009
Tell Us A Story: Last Day!
The writer Francis Spufford once said ‘We have story-shaped brains’. Something that has really struck me throughout my time with Bibby Line Group is how eagerly and enthusiastically people share their own life stories. This is often in relation to a text we’re discussing in a reading group, and sometimes just spontaneously.
In light of [...]
January 13, 2009
Tell Us A Story: 3 DAYS TO GO!
The writer Francis Spufford once said ‘We have story-shaped brains’. Something that has really struck me throughout my time with Bibby Line Group is how eagerly and enthusiastically people share their own life stories. This is often in relation to a text we’re discussing in a reading group, and sometimes just spontaneously.
In light of [...]
January 9, 2009
Tell Us A Story: 7 DAYS TO GO!
The writer Francis Spufford once said ‘We have story-shaped brains’. Something that has really struck me throughout my time with Bibby Line Group is how eagerly and enthusiastically people share their own life stories. This is often in relation to a text we’re discussing in a reading group, and sometimes just spontaneously.
In light of [...]
January 5, 2009
Tell Us A Story: 11 DAYS TO GO!
The writer Francis Spufford once said ‘We have story-shaped brains’. Something that has really struck me throughout my time with Bibby Line Group is how eagerly and enthusiastically people share their own life stories. This is often in relation to a text we’re discussing in a reading group, and sometimes just spontaneously.
In light of [...]
December 19, 2008
Tell Us A Story
The writer Francis Spufford once said ‘We have story-shaped brains’. Something that has really struck me throughout my time with Bibby Line Group is how eagerly and enthusiastically people share their own life stories. This is often in relation to a text we’re discussing in a reading group, and sometimes just spontaneously.
In light of [...]
