Casey Bottono

Softly spoken words for unquiet minds

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Media
  • Publications
    • Stones In The Road
  • Readers’ comments

Category Archives: QuickFic

Faber Academy Quickfic winner 11/10/2019

Oct21

After a quiet few months in the writing department, I am delighted to share a few recent successes. On Friday 11th October, I entered the Faber Academy’s relaunched Faber Quickfic competition. In short, participants have from 9:50am BST/GMT until 2:30pm to write 250 words inspired by a picture prompt posted on Faber Academy’s social media.

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Announcements, QuickFic, Writing

Last Time You Fell In Love?

Jun12

When was the last time you fell in love with a writing idea? The past few weeks have been a lesson in radically adjusting my expectations.
Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Perfectionism, Personal, QuickFic, Wheels, Writing Tagged creative journey, novel, writing

Faber Quickfic 30/1/2015

Jan31

They say a change is as good as a rest, so I thought I’d attempt a change with regard to how I share my QuickFic stories.

This week’s prompt:

Quickfic3012015

Hope you enjoyed the story. Why not leave a comment and let me know what you think?

Feel free to connect with me on Facebook, Twitter or Pinterest for updates.

Leave a comment Posted in QuickFic Tagged children's, Faber, fiction, video, YouTube

Cultivating A Writing Practice

Dec5

In an attempt to foster a regular writing practice or routine, I have come across a variety of new initiatives that have piqued my interest. Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Fiction, practice, QuickFic, Writing Tagged craft, practice, QuickFic, writing
Unless stated, all work presented here is © Casey Bottono

Blog Stats

  • 5,068 hits
Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Follow Following
    • Casey Bottono
    • Join 2,192 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Casey Bottono
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...