Thomas Nixon – Pen To Print

Write On! Features: My Journey Into Flash Fiction by Thomas Nixon

29 March 2024 News, WriteOn Features

by Thomas Nixon In the late spring of 2021, I was at a crossroads. I'd recently finished work on a series of short stories I was immensely proud of, having worked on them every single day over a significant time period. From this triumph, came a serious desire to create more ...

Showcase: Alone + What Did They Take From You? + Speed Demon + Speaker For The Dead + Corpse In The Chard

20 March 2024 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Jilly Henderson-Long Hi, I’m Jilly and I’d like to welcome you to my third March Showcase. Tomorrow is World Poetry day and, as a published poet, I’m keen to showcase some beautiful writing from our submissions folder, exploring how poetry works when compared to other styles of writing. After ...

Thursday Connectors: New Beginnings And Moving On

22 February 2024 News, Thursday Connectors

By Farzana Hakim Hi, all. It’s Farzana here with you, for another fantastic Thursday Connectors. Last week it was my favourite day of the year. Yep, you’ve guessed it right: 14 February. No, not for it being red rose, Valentine’s Day, but for it being my birthday! This year, I was spoiled ...

Write On! Interviews: Looking Back To Move Forward with Paterson Joseph

17 December 2023 News, WriteOn Interviews

Write On! regular Thomas Nixon interviews Paterson Joseph Looking Back To Move Forward (c) Faye Thomas I’m waiting for Paterson Joseph, acclaimed actor and debut author of The Secret Diaries Of Charles Ignatius Sancho, to appear on my screen. He’s used to appearing on the small screen, of course, with roles in ...

Showcase: The Apparition + Intruder + Humanity + Changing Seasons

29 November 2023 News, WriteOn Showcase

Edited by Afsana Elanko Welcome to my last Showcase for November and, in fact, my last Showcase for this year. Thank you for all your submissions, which I have thoroughly enjoyed reading. Great pieces of writing can be created from the simplest of ideas and that has been evident on every ...

Writer Of The Month: Thomas Nixon

27 November 2023 News, WriteOn Features

Introduced by Joe Bedford As part of Pen to Print’s Writer Of The Month series, I’m proud to introduce a selection of flash fiction pieces by writer Thomas Nixon. Thomas has previously written for Write On! magazine and has contributed scripts for Jay Sykes’ audio drama showcase Summer Stories. The wide palette ...

Thoughtful Tuesdays: Realities And Perspectives

14 November 2023 News, Thoughtful Tuesday

By Eithne Cullen Welcome to this Thoughtful Tuesday page, where I’m taking a look into the realities and perspectives of November days and cold winter nights. This month, I have some wintry pieces for you: from thoughts on curling up with a good book on a cold night, through poems to ...

Monday Moments: Man Vs. Machine

02 October 2023 Monday Moments, News

Introduced By Amber Hall This month marks the start of our new theme, ‘Reality And Perspectives’. For my page this month, I wanted to explore digital realities and the relationship between AI and creatives. A few months ago, I started working for an AI company. I’m teaching a LLM (large language model) ...

Showcase: Hole! + Within + The Past Where We Once Thrived And The Future We’ll Never Have + Dad’s Home

27 September 2023 News, WriteOn Showcase

Hello everyone and welcome to my final week of Showcase for the month of September. It’s been a real treat to have the opportunity to host this page. I’ve been exposed to all kinds of stories – creative fiction and otherwise – and have had the chance to feature a ...

Showcase: Your Voice Lives With Me + Sad & Blue + Once Upon A Time A Girl Was Foolish + Kat’s In The Bag

13 September 2023 News, WriteOn Showcase

Hello again. I hope that, despite the heat, you've been enjoying the beginning of this new season. I love how the trees trickle with golden leaves and watching the autumn sunshine blooming in the late afternoon. I suspect, though, that the abundant rain, low temperatures and howling winds typical of ...

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