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Formation SAWI: Spécialiste en médias sociaux et communautés en ligne.
Rédactrice en chef et auteur
Quote Me- "Time flies and the photos I’ve taken get left behind."
- "People always think getting dressed is about putting clothes on. It’s not. It’s a spell..."
- "I was outside, and the rain and the fog smelled nice. They smelled of hope, I think. They smelled..."
- "On apprend toujours mieux de ses propres erreurs que de celles des autres."
- "It’s like watching a train wreck and hanging around to see if there are going to be any..."
Category Archives: Creative
Inner Swamp
Lucy hasn’t been tending her inner swamp lately. It’s starting to overflow, dripping from her eyes and ears. She knows the swamp monster is feeding on the gloom and growing each day. With Patrick, she sets off on an inner … Continue reading
Ville de brume
Le brouillard est en train de tomber. Vite, avant que la ville ne change complètement. C’est embêtant, ces bâtiments qui se déplacent en cachette. Cette fois, il me faudra deux jours pour retrouver ma maison parmi les rues sauvages de … Continue reading
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Sandy’s clothes insisted on moving around
Sandy’s clothes insisted on moving around in her cupboard. Nobody believed her. She even put cameras in her bedroom to prove that she wasn’t sleepwalking. She fell in love with John, whose clothes misbehaved similarly. The clothes were enchanted by … Continue reading
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Bagha’s Story, First Part, First Draft
[fr]Ma grand-mère m’a dit plusieurs fois que je devrais écrire un livre pour enfants basé sur l’histoire de vie de Bagha. Cet été, j’ai enfin commencé à écrire. C’est incomplet et c’est surtout un point de départ, mais je le … Continue reading
Love
A couple, mid-thirties, obviously love-struck. So, where’s the catch? She asks. There isn’t one, darling. Oh no, there always is: attraction comes with a special variety of hell built-in. Hand in hand, they make it to hell and back many … Continue reading
Here and there, people start discovering strangers
Here and there, people start discovering complete strangers who seem to be their identical twins. As the media start reporting these findings, a few pairs set out to track their origins and uncover the top-secret military experiment that is behind … Continue reading
They are five
They are five. Five strangers who discover they are all born of frozen ova donated by one woman. She carried a mutation that will change the face of humanity. They learn to join their minds, and discover others like them. … Continue reading
“I’ve got it,” said Paul
“I’ve got it,” said Paul. The look on his face turned from triumph to horror as he watched the weapon he had retrieved from the abandoned craft weld itself to his hand and start shooting towards us. “I can’t make … Continue reading
The growth on his shoulder was becoming ugly
The growth on his shoulder was becoming ugly. It was also starting to talk with him, which he found unsettling. The doctor refused to remove it as it had sufficient sentience. Three months later the growth had developed prehensile appendages. … Continue reading
Tom’s marriage had turned into a nightmare
Tom’s marriage had turned into a nightmare. Janet and he fought all the time and the children had got completely out of hand. He became addicted to full-simulation dramas, and fell in love with an actress. He sought her out … Continue reading
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