Performed by Val Cole Get to know the writer: What is your novel about? Reluctance, tradition and coincidence. They bring together as princess and escort, an opiniative ‘silly girl’ and a ‘handsome captain’, who fails his diplomatic mission to keep her silent on contentious matters at her fox-hunting debut. A puppy hound and a missing… Continue reading Novel Reading of Briar Earth (Chapter 59 – Balcony Diplomacy) by Paul Tapp
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Prologue Reading: VERONICA’S PAPERS by ANTHONY COLIN WRIGHT
Performed by Val Cole. February 2017 Winning Novel Reading. Get to know the writer: What is your novel about? A group of almost-strangers is brought together for a week-long cruise, as an experiment orchestrated by Gerald Clayton and his mistress Veronica. A trained hypnotherapist, Veronica hypnotises former friends and lovers of Gerald into not recognising… Continue reading Prologue Reading: VERONICA’S PAPERS by ANTHONY COLIN WRIGHT
Novel Transcript of Mei Meng: The Lost Panda by Andrew Fisk
Performed by Val Cole What is your novel about? This novel is about an adventurous young Panda named Mei Meng. She travels with her parents deep into the mountains of China to escape the destruction of her habitat by human beings. When she is swept away by a raging river, she meets all sorts… Continue reading Novel Transcript of Mei Meng: The Lost Panda by Andrew Fisk
Short Story: Dead End Job by Alice Lacey
Performed by Val Cole October 2016 Winning Short Story Dead End Job by Alice Lacey What is your short story about? For as long as he could remember, he’d driven a hearse. Freddie was fed up with the whole business… What genres would you say this story story is in? Dark comedy How would you… Continue reading Short Story: Dead End Job by Alice Lacey
Winning Sept. 2016 Short Story: 1st world problems by Mathieu Riva
Watch the September 2016 Winning Short Story Reading. Reading performed by Val Cole 1st world problems by Mathieu Riva Get to know the winning writer: What is your 1pg Short Story about? It’s about how much crap that we fill in our every day lives that causes so much stress when in reality love is the… Continue reading Winning Sept. 2016 Short Story: 1st world problems by Mathieu Riva
The Nightmare at Golden Acres – Short Story by Cindy Crawford Garrett
Watch the July 2016 Winning Short Story Reading. Reading Performed by actor Val Cole The Nightmare at Golden Acres by by Cindy Crawford Garrett Get to know the winning writer: 1. What is your 1pg Short Story about? Rape victims of any age, can even happen at our elderly care facilities. 2. What genres would you… Continue reading The Nightmare at Golden Acres – Short Story by Cindy Crawford Garrett
Novel Transcript Reading: WHAT PASSES BETWEEN WOMEN by Patty Fischer
Performed by Val Cole WHAT PASSES BETWEEN WOMEN by Patty Fischer Get to know writer Patty Fischer: 1. What is your novel about? This novel “What Passes Between Women” is a women’s fiction/crime drama of a circle of women very different from each other that create a close bond in the midst of a sensational… Continue reading Novel Transcript Reading: WHAT PASSES BETWEEN WOMEN by Patty Fischer
THE OCEAN AND THE SKY Short Story by Rose Mendonca
Watch the July 2016 Winning Short Screenplay Reading. Story performed by actor Val Cole THE OCEAN AND THE SKY by Rose Mendonca Get to know the winning writer: 1. What is your 1pg Short Story about? The Ocean and the Sky is my personal recounting of when I was raped in 2012. 2. What genres would… Continue reading THE OCEAN AND THE SKY Short Story by Rose Mendonca
Leila, Age 17 Short Story by Sherry Chow
Watch the July 2016 Winning Short Screenplay Reading. Story performed by actor Val Cole LEILA, AGE 17 by Sherry Chow Get to know the winning writer: 1. What is your 1pg Short Story about? The story is about Leila, a teenager who wonders why she is under the shadow of an unknown darkness that has… Continue reading Leila, Age 17 Short Story by Sherry Chow
Galicia’s Granite Short Story Reading by Janice Tindle
Watch the July 2016 Winning Short Screenplay Reading. Story performed by actor Val Cole Galicia’s Granite by Janice Tindle Get to know the winning writer: 1. What is your 1pg Short Story about? It’s about the start of a young immigrant girls life in America and how even though she could not read or write… Continue reading Galicia’s Granite Short Story Reading by Janice Tindle