Shouts filled the air, “I’m hit! Medic, I need a medic!” Ziggy pressed his head firmly into the pillow’s soft folds, imagining his helmet sinking into the saturated mud of the earthen trough. Sweat filled his eyes, adding to the overall discomfort of the oft-recycled nightmarish event. In his...
Jasper was number four in the lineup and Blanche had to admit he looked good, very good, all shiny and pumped up. He gave her a quick wink when he’d concluded his introduction; she applauded and waved in return. Rufus was much more excited than Blanche, he stood and stomped his foot on the ground...
Her mind swirled with a mix of book ideas, characters and the thought of roommates she’d left behind. A sneaking inadequacy was already rearing its appalling head, inserting doubt into the corridors of her confidence. She tried dodging the negative barbs but couldn’t help creating a mental list...