Author: theliteraryonion

Trained as a chef, and with an English and Creative Writing Degree, there are no two things I am more passionate about than words and food (apart from maybe my dogs and family). Follow along as I blend both together with as much skill as I have been taught and as much creativity as I can muster. Love to read? Try my serial stories, short stories and poetry. Love to cook? Have fun with my recipes and lessons. And if you love both? Read everything, and I hope you enjoy as much as I do.
Original Stories

Characters In Quarantine, Part 1: Dorothy (of Oz) and Alice (of Wonderland)

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Quarantine's quite a fun thing, isn't it? Lots of drama, lots of boredom, lots of lessons and lots of arguments. So, how would certain characters feel if they were forced into 2020 Lockdown with each other? Fun scripts for anyone to preform (at least one adult joke is made in this one). If anybody has… Continue reading Characters In Quarantine, Part 1: Dorothy (of Oz) and Alice (of Wonderland)

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COVID-19: The Wrong Time to Open a Business?

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Front of the Retreat-- Believe it or not, this picture was taking in Winter. It was March 14th. A lot of milestones were happening, a lot were yet to happen. I turned 25, I went out to eat at one of my favourite chain restaurants in France, I went to the zoo (another favourite pastimes… Continue reading COVID-19: The Wrong Time to Open a Business?

How to Write

The Impossibility of ‘How To Write’

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Writing blogs or articles on writing, teaching classes on the subject, even attending said classes is one of the hardest things you can/will ever do. I can stand and tell you the basics of my experiences, or of my fellow writer-friends’ experiences and I can do my best to encourage and support you – but… Continue reading The Impossibility of ‘How To Write’