<This article contains links to Amazon products. To be fair, I made them myself.> A Taxi Home is the new short story by Katriona MacMillan, the book and eBook versions both contain When the Meter’s Not Running, a scripted adaptation of the short story which lasts around ten minutes. Pick Up Your Copy Here! What’sContinue reading “New Release: A Taxi Home / When The Meter’s Not Running”
Tag Archives: Scottish writers
How to Create Short Story/Essay/Blog Ideas?
This not-a-plot-graph tactic can help you create winning stories, essays, blogs, and poetry. You have heard of a plot graph? That’s when you use a graph to plot out things like Act 1, Act 2, rising action, and climaxes of your story. When I am stuck with story ideas – or when I have aContinue reading “How to Create Short Story/Essay/Blog Ideas?”
Night Terrors
A two-minute short film by Katriona MacMillan 1. EXT, NIGHT, AN OPEN SPACE We are the camera. We are running in the dark. Ahead of us are trees and a look back over our shoulder shows the lights of a house in the distance. We trip and land in leaves, when we get to ourContinue reading “Night Terrors”
Weekday Poetry: It Might Not.
I have been busy writing for other people this week. Instead of the usual blog, I will therefore leave you with an intriguing little poem about life. TW: Injury description Balancing. With palms down, hands tensed, fingers claw the wall. Tongue bitten, teeth clenched, gums bleeding. Pain is all. There’s Blood. There’s Blood On MyContinue reading “Weekday Poetry: It Might Not.”
Katriona MacMillan 