Skip to content

Metropolitan Dreams

London torn. Night and day. Sinners and angels. Debut novel by Mark A. King, available now

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Flash Fiction Stories
    • Flash! Friday
      • Dog Days Competiton
    • The Angry Hourglass
    • Luminous Creatures Press
    • ThursThreads
    • Finish That Thought…
    • TxtLit
      • America
      • Buried
    • 8 Days of Ether
  • About me

Tag: Creative Writing

Posted on February 12, 2024

The Immense Power of a Single Book

Sometimes a book can make you cry with laughter so much that you have to stop reading it in public for fear of appearing unwell and in need of intervention. Other times a book can make you sob with sadness to a point where you feel numb from the overwhelming distress. Occasionally, a book can …

Continue reading "The Immense Power of a Single Book"

Posted on December 13, 2023January 2, 2024

Starting a New Story. The Big Questions.

So… I’m about to do something monumentally stupid. Worse than that, I’m performing this extreme stupidity in a very public way. I’m truly terrified (and maybe a tiny bit excited) of my next creative project. The short of it I’ll be writing a novel, using Twitter/X (if it can survive long enough), Bluesky, and maybe …

Continue reading "Starting a New Story. The Big Questions."

Posted on September 26, 2014

Smokin’ keyboard and numb fingers

Posted on September 2, 2014

September Stat Mania

  Thanks to the Writing Process Blog Tour from Emily June Street, I've been inspired to create my own reward chart. I have a lot I want to do in September, so I've had to prioritize it. This is my chart, with word counts, priorities and status. It'll probably look exactly the same at the …

Continue reading "September Stat Mania"

Posted on August 30, 2014August 31, 2014

Paul McCartney vs Justin Bieber

Paul McCartney vs Justin Bieber - My Writing Process Blog Tour.   My phone vibrates and when I look at the screen,  see the DM icon from Twitter. Who could be contacting me? I swipe the screen, and I see the name and I’m both confused and delighted that it’s Voima Oy. In my head, this …

Continue reading "Paul McCartney vs Justin Bieber"

Social Media Links – Follow & interact

  • View makingfiction’s profile on Facebook
  • View @making_fiction’s profile on Twitter

Notices

All content copyright Mark A. King. London time-lapse video link credited to Franklin Chaves (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npyLiZLgUL8)

 

Privacy Notice

Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Metropolitan Dreams
    • Join 162 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Metropolitan Dreams
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...