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  • Every few meetings, we throw our members a “prompt” challenge – images, phrases, quotations or sometimes something even more esoteric – designed to trigger short story ideas. The following eerie, sci-fi short story was written by Sharon Black in response to the prompt, “I want my children to know what I’ve done.” I want my…

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  • This piece was inspired by the prompt: GREATEST FEARS Unlike all her friends, Mallory Magpie wasn’t looking forward to being a teenager. More specifically, she wasn’t looking forward to her first year as a teenager. The ages of 14 to 19 she had no problem with. But that year between 12 and 14 was another…

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  • One of our Rushmoor Writers Sharon Black has just released her book on Amazon. Wolven is part of a series of stories about the Donn people and their history and continues the tale that started in Demon in the Wind. This book concentrates on the last of the telepathic Cruth-Athru, Tarsis, and how lonely it…

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  • One of our members Jane Sleight has published her novel which is available to pre-order from Amazon this week. Launching on April 23rd, Faking It is a romantic suspense novel about love and industrial espionage, set in London. ​Juliet is the perfect PA who undertakes industrial espionage for her boss, drugging businessmen to search out…

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  • One of the members of the Rushmoor Writers has announced on the Yoto Carnegies longlist. The Yoto Carnegies, the UK’s longest running and best-loved book awards for children and young people. Dominated by independent publishers, the stories range from intimate examinations of family life to sensitive introductions to societal issues impacting the world today, with…

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